How To Install bppphyview on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install bppphyview on Kali Linux. bppphyview is Bio++ Phylogenetic Viewer

Introduction

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

What is bppphyview

bppphyview is:

A phylogenetic tree editor developed using Bio++ and Qt. Phyview allows one to visualize, edit, print and output phylogenetic trees and associated data.

There are three methods to install bppphyview 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 bppphyview Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install bppphyview

Install bppphyview Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install bppphyview

Install bppphyview 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 bppphyview using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install bppphyview

How To Uninstall bppphyview on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove bppphyview

Uninstall bppphyview And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove bppphyview

Remove bppphyview Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge bppphyview

Remove bppphyview configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bppphyview

Dependencies

bppphyview have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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