How To Install caffe on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install caffe on Kali Linux. caffe is Tools for fast, open framework for Deep Learning (CPU_ONLY)

Introduction

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

What is caffe

caffe is:

Caffe is a deep learning framework made with expression, speed, and modularity in mind. It is developed by the Berkeley AI Research Lab (BAIR) and community contributors.

It contains caffe executables, configured as CPU_ONLY.

Issue this command at the root of caffe source tree for a unit test: $ caffe-gtest –gtest_shuffle –gtest_filter="-GPU"

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install caffe

Install caffe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install caffe

Install caffe 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 caffe using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install caffe

How To Uninstall caffe on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove caffe

Uninstall caffe And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove caffe

Remove caffe Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge caffe

Remove caffe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge caffe

Dependencies

caffe have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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