How To Install radiant on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install radiant on Kali Linux. radiant is explore hierarchical metagenomic data with zoomable pie charts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install radiant on Kali Linux.

What is radiant

radiant is:

Krona allows hierarchical data to be explored with zoomable pie charts. Krona charts include support for several bioinformatics tools and raw data formats. The charts can be viewed with a recent version of any major web browser.

There are three methods to install radiant on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install radiant Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install radiant using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install radiant

Install radiant Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install radiant using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install radiant

Install radiant Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install radiant using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install radiant

How To Uninstall radiant on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the radiant package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove radiant

Uninstall radiant And Its Dependencies

To uninstall radiant and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove radiant

Remove radiant Configurations and Data

To remove radiant configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge radiant

Remove radiant configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove radiant configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge radiant

Dependencies

radiant have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install radiant package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.