How To Install gentle on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gentle on Kali Linux. gentle is suite to plan genetic cloning

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gentle on Kali Linux.

What is gentle

gentle is:

GENtle is a software for DNA and amino acid editing, database management, plasmid maps, restriction and ligation, alignments, sequencer data import, calculators, gel image display, PCR, and much more.

There are three methods to install gentle 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 gentle Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gentle

Install gentle Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gentle using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gentle

Install gentle 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 gentle using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gentle

How To Uninstall gentle on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gentle package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gentle

Uninstall gentle And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gentle

Remove gentle Configurations and Data

To remove gentle configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gentle

Remove gentle configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gentle

Dependencies

gentle have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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