How To Install gdis-data on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdis-data on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is gdis-data
gdis-data is:
A GTK+ based program for the display and manipulation of isolated molecules, periodic systems and crystalline habits. It is in development, but is nonetheless fairly functional.
This package contains the GDIS data files.
There are three methods to install gdis-data on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gdis-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gdis-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gdis-data
Install gdis-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gdis-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gdis-data
Install gdis-data Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gdis-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gdis-data
How To Uninstall gdis-data on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the gdis-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gdis-data
Uninstall gdis-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gdis-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gdis-data
Remove gdis-data Configurations and Data
To remove gdis-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gdis-data
Remove gdis-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gdis-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gdis-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gdis-data package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
