How To Install astro-radioastronomy on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install astro-radioastronomy on Kali Linux.

What is astro-radioastronomy

astro-radioastronomy is:

This metapackage will install Debian Astro packages for radio astronomy. It should contain most of the required tools that a radio astronomer require for setting up a data reduction pipeline.

There are three methods to install astro-radioastronomy 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 astro-radioastronomy Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install astro-radioastronomy

Install astro-radioastronomy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install astro-radioastronomy

Install astro-radioastronomy 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 astro-radioastronomy using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install astro-radioastronomy

How To Uninstall astro-radioastronomy on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the astro-radioastronomy package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove astro-radioastronomy

Uninstall astro-radioastronomy And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove astro-radioastronomy

Remove astro-radioastronomy Configurations and Data

To remove astro-radioastronomy configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge astro-radioastronomy

Remove astro-radioastronomy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge astro-radioastronomy

Dependencies

astro-radioastronomy have the following dependencies:

• astro-tasks

References

• astro-radioastronomy website

Summary

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