How To Install fracplanet on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fracplanet on Kali Linux.
What is fracplanet
fracplanet is:
This is an interactive tool for creating random fractal planets and terrain areas with oceans, rivers, lakes and icecaps. The results can be exported as models to POV-Ray and to Blender, or as texture maps for more general usage.
There are three methods to install fracplanet 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 fracplanet Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install fracplanet using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fracplanetInstall fracplanet Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install fracplanet using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fracplanetInstall fracplanet 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 fracplanet using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fracplanetHow To Uninstall fracplanet on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the fracplanet package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fracplanetUninstall fracplanet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fracplanet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fracplanetRemove fracplanet Configurations and Data
To remove fracplanet configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fracplanetRemove fracplanet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fracplanet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fracplanetDependencies
fracplanet have the following dependencies:
- libboost-program-options1.74.0
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libgl1
- libglu1-mesa
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5opengl5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fracplanet package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.