How to install Shotwell on ParrotOs 3.9
To install Shotwell on ParrotOs 3.9
Shotwell is the default digital photo manager on Ubuntu and Fedora. You can import all your photos directly from your disk or camera. You can organize your images through keywords and events, view them in full screen mode, and also share them through social media. It is really so simple to install Shotwell on ParrotOS 3.9, and in this tutorial, you will be briefed about the same process.
Installing Shotwell
First, in order to install Shotwell on your ParrotOS machine, you need to add certain repositories that are very essential, and for that you need to run the following command.
┌─[root@linuxhelp]─[~]
└──╼ #nano /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://deb.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates main
deb-src http://deb.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates main
deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian stretch-backports main
deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian stretch-backports main
Once the repositories are added, you should update your system by making use of the following command.
┌─[root@linuxhelp]─[~]
└──╼ #apt-get update
Hit:1 http://haproxy.debian.net stretch-backports-1.8 InRelease
Get:2 http://deb.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates InRelease [63.0 kB]
Get:3 http://ftp.debian.org/debian stretch-backports InRelease [91.8 kB]
Get:5 http://deb.parrotsec.org/parrot stable InRelease [14.6 kB]
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Get:38 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian stretch-backports/main Translation-en 2018-01-17-0819.19.pdiff [2,147 B]
Get:39 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian stretch-backports/main Translation-en 2018-01-17-1419.43.pdiff [760 B]
Get:40 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian stretch-backports/main Translation-en 2018-01-17-2024.56.pdiff [1,009 B]
Get:41 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian stretch-backports/main Translation-en 2018-01-18-0221.52.pdiff [244 B]
Get:41 http://cdn-fastly.deb.debian.org/debian stretch-backports/main Translation-en 2018-01-18-0221.52.pdiff [244 B]
Get:42 http://deb.parrotsec.org/parrot stable/contrib amd64 Packages [132 kB]
Get:43 http://deb.parrotsec.org/parrot stable/non-free amd64 Packages [187 kB]
Fetched 18.1 MB in 1min 35s (190 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
You shall now proceed with the installation process, by making use of the following command.
┌─[root@linuxhelp]─[~]
└──╼ #apt-get install shotwell
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
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Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-17) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.6.1-2) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-1) ...
Setting up libraw16:amd64 (0.18.6-1) ...
Setting up shotwell (0.26.4-1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-17) ...
Configuring sandbox profiles....
Sandbox profiles updated!
Once you are through with the installation, you shall launch your Shotwell from your Applications menu. In that, you need to choose Graphics-> Shotwell.
The Shotwell application now appears on your screen.
With this, the installation of Shotwell on ParrotOs 3.9 comes to an end.
Images can be imported from disk or camera.
Organizes by Tags, Folders, time-based Events and more.
Supports you to view your photos in full-window or full-screen mode.
crop, rotate, color adjust, straighten, and enhance photos.