How To Install eag-healpix-java on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eag-healpix-java on Kali Linux.

What is eag-healpix-java

eag-healpix-java is:

The package creates sky pixelization to a specified resolution.

These tools permit creation of HEALPix maps as well as use of existing maps. There are tools to translate sky coordinates (Ra, Dec) to a pixel number, and to generate a list of neighboring pixels within some specified radius. More complicated queries are also supported.

There are three methods to install eag-healpix-java 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 eag-healpix-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install eag-healpix-java

Install eag-healpix-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install eag-healpix-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install eag-healpix-java

Install eag-healpix-java 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 eag-healpix-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eag-healpix-java

How To Uninstall eag-healpix-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the eag-healpix-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove eag-healpix-java

Uninstall eag-healpix-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eag-healpix-java

Remove eag-healpix-java Configurations and Data

To remove eag-healpix-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eag-healpix-java

Remove eag-healpix-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove eag-healpix-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eag-healpix-java

Dependencies

eag-healpix-java have the following dependencies:

• libvecmath-java

References

• eag-healpix-java website

Summary

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