How To Install gap-character-tables on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gap-character-tables on Kali Linux.
What is gap-character-tables
gap-character-tables 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 contains the Character Table Library by Thomas Breuer.
There are three methods to install gap-character-tables 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-character-tables Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gap-character-tables using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gap-character-tablesInstall gap-character-tables Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gap-character-tables using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gap-character-tablesInstall gap-character-tables 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 gap-character-tables using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gap-character-tablesHow To Uninstall gap-character-tables on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gap-character-tables package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gap-character-tablesUninstall gap-character-tables And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gap-character-tables and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gap-character-tablesRemove gap-character-tables Configurations and Data
To remove gap-character-tables configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gap-character-tablesRemove gap-character-tables configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gap-character-tables configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gap-character-tablesDependencies
gap-character-tables have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gap-character-tables package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.