How To Install gap-autodoc on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gap-autodoc on Kali Linux.

What is gap-autodoc

gap-autodoc is:

GAP is a system for computational discrete algebra, with particular emphasis on Computational Group Theory. GAP provides a programming language, a library of thousands of functions implementing algebraic algorithms written in the GAP language as well as large data libraries of algebraic objects. GAP is used in research and teaching for studying groups and their representations, rings, vector spaces, algebras, combinatorial structures, and more.

This package is used to generate documentation directly from GAP source code.

There are three methods to install gap-autodoc 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 gap-autodoc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gap-autodoc

Install gap-autodoc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gap-autodoc

Install gap-autodoc 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 gap-autodoc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gap-autodoc

How To Uninstall gap-autodoc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gap-autodoc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gap-autodoc

Uninstall gap-autodoc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gap-autodoc

Remove gap-autodoc Configurations and Data

To remove gap-autodoc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gap-autodoc

Remove gap-autodoc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gap-autodoc

Dependencies

gap-autodoc have the following dependencies:

• gap-gapdoc

References

• gap-autodoc website

Summary

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