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How to install UFRaw on Ubuntu 17.04

To install UFRaw on Ubuntu 17.04

UFRaw stands for Unidentified Flying Raw, an open source tool used to read and manipulate the raw images from the digital cameras. It supports the color management workflow and enables the users to apply ICC color profiles. This tutorial covers the installation procedure of UFRaw on Ubuntu 17.04.

Installation procedure

To proceed with the installation procedure, add the required repository by executing the following command. 

root@linuxhelp:~# add-apt-repository ppa:dhor/myway 
 Every photographer needs some tools...

 More info: https://launchpad.net/~dhor/+archive/ubuntu/myway
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it

gpg: keybox ' /tmp/tmphay6ek8u/pubring.gpg'  created
gpg: /tmp/tmphay6ek8u/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: key E2B7D64D93330B78: public key " Launchpad PPA for Dariusz Duma"  imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg:               imported: 1
OK

The repositories are added to the target system. Now update the system by running the apt-get update command. 

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-security InRelease        
Get:2 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty InRelease [15.4 kB]     
Hit:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty InRelease                      
Hit:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-updates InRelease       
Get:5 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main amd64 Packages [6,768 B]
Hit:6 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu zesty-backports InRelease            
Get:7 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main i386 Packages [6,372 B]
Get:8 http://ppa.launchpad.net/dhor/myway/ubuntu zesty/main Translation-en [4,952 B]
Fetched 33.5 kB in 3s (8,904 B/s)
Reading package lists... Done

The target system has been updated with the required repositores. Next install the UFRaw application by executing the following command and press y to continue with the installation process. 

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install ufraw -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  gconf-service gconf-service-backend gconf2 gconf2-common libgconf-2-4
  libgtkimageview0 liblensfun-data-v1 liblensfun1 ufraw-batch
Suggested packages:
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Setting up liblensfun1:amd64 (0.3.2-3) ...
Setting up libgconf-2-4:amd64 (3.2.6-3ubuntu7) ...
Setting up ufraw-batch (0.22-1) ...
Setting up gconf-service-backend (3.2.6-3ubuntu7) ...
Setting up gconf-service (3.2.6-3ubuntu7) ...
Setting up gconf2 (3.2.6-3ubuntu7) ...
Setting up ufraw (0.22-1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-9ubuntu2) ...

The application has been installed successfully in the target system. To run the application, type the application name in the Ubuntu dashboard and click on the icon to run the application.

The UFRaw application has been installed without any glitches.

Thus we conclude the installation of UFRaw on Ubuntu 17.04.

Tag : UFRaw Ubuntu
FAQ
Q
How to remove ufraw complertely in ubuntu?
A
Use the follow command:

"apt-get remove ufraw -y" use this command
Q
Will GIMP open raw files from my camera?
A
Currently, you need to install UFRaw to open raw files. It’s both a standalone application and a GIMP plug-in for opening and processing raw images.
Q
What are the Alternative for UFRaw?
A
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom CC,
Darktable,
RawTherapee,
Polarr,
Photivo,
LightZone,
Corel AfterShot Pro,
Priime
Q
Whether its possible to install UFRaw on Windows?
A
Please refer the link as follow "http://ufraw.sourceforge.net/Install.html"
Q
What is the Purpose of using the UFRaw?
A
UFRaw stands for Unidentified Flying Raw, an open source tool used to read and manipulate the raw images from the digital cameras. It supports the color management workflow and enables the us