How to Install and Uninstall libimage-exiftool-perl Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "libimage-exiftool-perl" package

This guide let you learn how to install libimage-exiftool-perl on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libimage-exiftool-perl" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libimage-exiftool-perl on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libimage-exiftool-perl package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libimage-exiftool-perl
Architecture: all
Version: 12.16+dfsg-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 21177
Provides: exiftool
Depends: perl:any
Recommends: libarchive-zip-perl, libposix-strptime-perl, libunicode-linebreak-perl
Filename: pool/universe/libi/libimage-exiftool-perl/libimage-exiftool-perl_12.16+dfsg-1_all.deb
Size: 3483584
MD5sum: e3d6970db4d2d3b66146beaa8f67e474
SHA1: 9ad802cfdb7ff7d9413fde9d2f13900db1596cdc
SHA256: d3ceb45205ca0ab0c9dc870d76c533cac5f64b464b60b28623c5c6c47669b196
SHA512: c8fcd302f5b4a5865635defb21a1bfa51da4114e372f83541688c09e643e7748283cb457c8ebc95045137442b10dd4dea4a248ca1984eb8611adc4c0a88f8376
Homepage: https://exiftool.org/
Description-en: library and program to read and write meta information in multimedia files
Image::ExifTool is a customizable set of Perl modules plus a full-featured
command-line application called exiftool for reading and writing meta
information in a wide variety of files, including the maker note information
of many digital cameras by various manufacturers such as Canon, Casio, DJI,
FLIR, FujiFilm, GE, GoPro, HP, JVC/Victor, Kodak, Leaf, Minolta/Konica-Minolta,
Nikon, Nintendo, Olympus/Epson, Panasonic/Leica, Pentax/Asahi, Phase One,
Reconyx, Ricoh, Samsung, Sanyo, Sigma/Foveon and Sony.
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The following modules/packages are recommended for specific features, e.g.
decoding compressed and/or encrypted information from the indicated file
types, calculating digest values for some information types, etc.:
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* Archive::Zip / libarchive-zip-perl: ZIP, DOCX, PPTX, XLSX, ODP, ODS, ODT,
EIP, iWork
* Unicode::LineBreak / libunicode-linebreak-perl: for column-alignment of
alternate language output
* POSIX::strptime / libposix-strptime-perl: for inverse date/time conversion
* Time::Piece (in perl core): alternative to POSIX::strptime
* IO::Compress::RawDeflate + IO::Uncompress::RawInflate (in perl core): for
reading FLIF images
Description-md5: 0aff02b38eb9b072da80d5886bf88f91
Task: ubuntustudio-photography