How to install Mirage in Ubuntu
To install Mirage in Ubuntu
Mirage is an open source application that used to view photos on the Linux systems. The graphical user interface enable the users to view the images easily. It supports all image formats like JPEG, PNG, SVG, GIF, BMP and TIFF. Installation of Mirage in Ubuntu is discussed in this article.
Installation of Mirage
Add the PPA repository to install Mirage with the following command.
root@linuxhelp:~# add-apt-repository ppa:vexo/ppa
Improvements to other FOSS software
More info: https://launchpad.net/~vexo/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it
gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmpqb1gh0f4/secring.gpg' created
gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmpqb1gh0f4/pubring.gpg' created
gpg: requesting key ABCC0C4B from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
gpg: /tmp/tmpqb1gh0f4/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: key ABCC0C4B: public key " Launchpad PPA for Reagan Sanders" imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: imported: 1 (RSA: 1)
OK
Update the added system repository with the " apt-get update" command.
root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net wily InRelease
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com wily-security InRelease
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily InRelease
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net wily InRelease
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-updates InRelease
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com wily-security/main Sources
Ign http://ppa.launchpad.net wily Release.gpg
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports InRelease
Hit http://archive.getdeb.net trusty-getdeb InRelease
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com wily-security/restricted Sources
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net wily/main amd64 Packages
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily/main Sources
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com wily-security/universe Sources
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net wily/main i386 Packages
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily/restricted Sources
Hit http://archive.getdeb.net trusty-getdeb/apps amd64 Packages
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com wily-security/multiverse Sources
Hit http://ppa.launchpad.net wily/main Translation-en
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily/universe Sources
Hit http://security.ubuntu.com wily-security/main amd64 Packages
Hit http://archive.getdeb.net trusty-getdeb/apps i386 Packages
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Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/universe amd64 Packages
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/multiverse amd64 Packages
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/main i386 Packages
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/restricted i386 Packages
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/universe i386 Packages
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/multiverse i386 Packages
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/main Translation-en
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/multiverse Translation-en
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/restricted Translation-en
Hit http://in.archive.ubuntu.com wily-backports/universe Translation-en
Now its time to install Mirage photo viewer application by using the below command.
root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install mirage
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
libboost-python1.58.0 libjs-jquery python-gobject-2 python-gtk2 python-pyexiv2 python-pyexiv2-doc
Suggested packages:
javascript-common gimp imagemagick menu python-gobject-2-dbg python-gtk2-doc
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libboost-python1.58.0 libjs-jquery mirage python-gobject-2 python-gtk2 python-pyexiv2 python-pyexiv2-doc
0 upgraded, 7 newly installed, 0 to remove and 252 not upgraded.
Need to get 1,239 kB of archives.
After this operation, 7,100 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main libboost-python1.58.0 amd64 1.58.0+dfsg-3.1ubuntu1 [121 kB]
Get:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main libjs-jquery all 1.7.2+dfsg-3ubuntu2 [69.0 kB]
Get:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main python-gobject-2 amd64 2.28.6-12build1 [177 kB]
Get:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main python-gtk2 amd64 2.24.0-4ubuntu1 [620 kB]
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Processing triggers for mime-support (3.58ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for doc-base (0.10.6) ...
Processing 1 added doc-base file...
Setting up libboost-python1.58.0 (1.58.0+dfsg-3.1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libjs-jquery (1.7.2+dfsg-3ubuntu2) ...
Setting up python-gobject-2 (2.28.6-12build1) ...
Setting up python-gtk2 (2.24.0-4ubuntu1) ...
Setting up python-pyexiv2 (0.3.2-5ubuntu4build2) ...
Setting up mirage (0.9.5.2-1) ...
Setting up python-pyexiv2-doc (0.3.2-5ubuntu4build2) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.21-0ubuntu4) ...
Open the installed application from the Unity Dash as shown below.
Click on “ open image” to view the images.
Select the image file which you want to view and then click on Open option.
Now you can able to see the selected image in the Mirage image viewer application.
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