How To Install gamgi on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gamgi
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gamgi
gamgi is:
The General Atomistic Modelling Graphic Interface (GAMGI) provides a graphical interface to build, view and analyze atomic structures. The program is aimed at the scientific community and provides a graphical interface to study atomic structures and to prepare images for presentations, and for teaching the atomic structure of matter.
There are three methods to install gamgi
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gamgi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gamgi
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gamgi
Install gamgi Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gamgi
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gamgi
Install gamgi Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gamgi
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gamgi
How To Uninstall gamgi on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gamgi
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gamgi
Uninstall gamgi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gamgi
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gamgi
Remove gamgi Configurations and Data
To remove gamgi
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gamgi
Remove gamgi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gamgi
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gamgi
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gamgi
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.