How To Install mgltools-cmolkit on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-cmolkit
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mgltools-cmolkit
mgltools-cmolkit is:
This package is an optional part of the mgltools set of Python libraries which provide an infrastructure for the analysis of protein structures and their docking of chemical compounds.
It allows one to read and analyse the trajectories of molecular dynamics simulations performed with Gromacs.
There are three methods to install mgltools-cmolkit
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mgltools-cmolkit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mgltools-cmolkit
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mgltools-cmolkit
Install mgltools-cmolkit Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mgltools-cmolkit
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mgltools-cmolkit
Install mgltools-cmolkit 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 mgltools-cmolkit
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mgltools-cmolkit
How To Uninstall mgltools-cmolkit on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mgltools-cmolkit
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mgltools-cmolkit
Uninstall mgltools-cmolkit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mgltools-cmolkit
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mgltools-cmolkit
Remove mgltools-cmolkit Configurations and Data
To remove mgltools-cmolkit
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mgltools-cmolkit
Remove mgltools-cmolkit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mgltools-cmolkit
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mgltools-cmolkit
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-cmolkit
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.