How To Install cantor-backend-octave on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cantor-backend-octave on Kali Linux.
What is cantor-backend-octave
cantor-backend-octave is:
Cantor is an application to allow you to you use your favorite mathematical applications from within an elegant worksheet interface. It provides dialogs to assist with common tasks and allows you to share your worksheets with others.
This package provides the backend for using the GNU Octave language for numerical computations (https://www.octave.org/) in Cantor.
This package is part of the KDE education module.
There are three methods to install cantor-backend-octave 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 cantor-backend-octave Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install cantor-backend-octave using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cantor-backend-octaveInstall cantor-backend-octave Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install cantor-backend-octave using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cantor-backend-octaveInstall cantor-backend-octave 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install cantor-backend-octave using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cantor-backend-octaveHow To Uninstall cantor-backend-octave on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the cantor-backend-octave package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cantor-backend-octaveUninstall cantor-backend-octave And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cantor-backend-octave and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cantor-backend-octaveRemove cantor-backend-octave Configurations and Data
To remove cantor-backend-octave configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cantor-backend-octaveRemove cantor-backend-octave configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cantor-backend-octave configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cantor-backend-octaveDependencies
cantor-backend-octave have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cantor-backend-octave package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.