How To Install cgns-convert on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cgns-convert on Kali Linux.
What is cgns-convert
cgns-convert is:
The CFD General Notation System (CGNS) provides a general, portable, and extensible standard for the storage and retrieval of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis data. It consists of a collection of conventions, and free and open software implementing those conventions. It is self-descriptive, machine-independent, well-documented, and administered by an international steering committee. It is also an American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Recommended Practice.
This package contains the adf2hdf, hdf2adf tools.
There are three methods to install cgns-convert 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 cgns-convert Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install cgns-convert using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cgns-convertInstall cgns-convert Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install cgns-convert using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cgns-convertInstall cgns-convert 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 cgns-convert using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cgns-convertHow To Uninstall cgns-convert on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the cgns-convert package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cgns-convertUninstall cgns-convert And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cgns-convert and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cgns-convertRemove cgns-convert Configurations and Data
To remove cgns-convert configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cgns-convertRemove cgns-convert configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cgns-convert configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cgns-convertDependencies
cgns-convert have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cgns-convert package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.