How To Install easychem on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install easychem on Kali Linux. easychem is Draw high-quality molecules and 2D chemical formulas

Introduction

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

What is easychem

easychem is:

EasyChem is a program that helps you creating high quality diagrams of molecules and 2D chemical formulas that can be exported to PDF, PS, LaTeX and fig.

EasyChem was originally developed to create diagrams for chemistry books and is now frequently used for this purpose in commercial and non-commercial chemistry-related books.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install easychem

Install easychem Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install easychem

Install easychem 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 easychem using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install easychem

How To Uninstall easychem on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove easychem

Uninstall easychem And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove easychem

Remove easychem Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge easychem

Remove easychem configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge easychem

Dependencies

easychem have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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