How To Install klustakwik on Debian 10

Learn how to install klustakwik on Debian 10 with this tutorial. klustakwik is automatic sorting of the samples (spikes) into clusters

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install klustakwik on Debian 10.

What is klustakwik

klustakwik is:

KlustaKwik is a program for automatic clustering of continuous data into a mixture of Gaussians. The program was originally developed for sorting of neuronal action potentials, but can be applied to any sort of data.

There are three methods to install klustakwik on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install klustakwik Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install klustakwik

Install klustakwik Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install klustakwik

Install klustakwik 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install klustakwik

How To Uninstall klustakwik on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove klustakwik

Uninstall klustakwik And Its Dependencies

To uninstall klustakwik and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove klustakwik

Remove klustakwik Configurations and Data

To remove klustakwik configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge klustakwik

Remove klustakwik configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge klustakwik

Dependencies

klustakwik have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install klustakwik package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.