Lura is an open-source image processing software that allows users to compress images without losing their quality.
This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install Lura on the latest version of MXLinux.
Before installing any new software, it is essential to update the system to ensure that all packages are up-to-date.
To update MXLinux, open the terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
Enter your password when prompted and wait for the process to complete.
To install Lura on MXLinux, you need to download the package from the official website "https://luraproject.org/".
You can use the following command to download the package directly from the terminal:
wget https://github.com/luraproject/lura-core/releases/download/v{latest-version}/lura-{latest-version}_amd64.deb
Replace the {latest-version} with the latest version number of Lura, which is 0.4.4 as of writing this tutorial.
Alternatively, you can download the package from the official website, save it in the /tmp directory or any other directory of your choice.
Once you have downloaded the Lura package, navigate to the directory where the package is located using the following command:
cd /path/to/package
Replace /path/to/package with the actual path to your Lura package.
Next, install the package using the following command:
sudo dpkg -i lura-{latest-version}_amd64.deb
Replace {latest-version} with the actual version number of the Lura package you have downloaded.
The installation process will take a few seconds to complete.
After installation, verify that Lura is installed correctly by running the following command in the terminal:
lura
If Lura is installed correctly, you will see the Lura version and a list of available commands.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed Lura on MXLinux. You can now optimize and compress your images using Lura.
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