How To Install genometools-common on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install genometools-common on Kali Linux.
What is genometools-common
genometools-common is:
This package contains configuration files such as alphabet transformations, style files, etc. required to use the GenomeTools executable and/or library.
There are three methods to install genometools-common 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 genometools-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install genometools-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install genometools-commonInstall genometools-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install genometools-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install genometools-commonInstall genometools-common 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 genometools-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install genometools-commonHow To Uninstall genometools-common on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the genometools-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove genometools-commonUninstall genometools-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall genometools-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove genometools-commonRemove genometools-common Configurations and Data
To remove genometools-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge genometools-commonRemove genometools-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove genometools-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge genometools-commonDependencies
genometools-common have the following dependencies:
- liblua5.1-0
- libcairo2
- zlib1g
- libbz2-1.0
- libexpat1
- libpth20
- libsqlite3-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libtre5
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install genometools-common package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
