How To Install getdp on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install getdp on Kali Linux. getdp is general environment for the treatment of discrete problems

Introduction

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

What is getdp

getdp is:

GetDP is a general finite element solver using mixed elements to discretize de Rham-type complexes in one, two and three dimensions.

The main feature of GetDP is the closeness between the input data defining discrete problems (written by the user in ASCII data files) and the symbolic mathematical expressions of these problems.

See GetDP’s reference manual for a more thorough overview of GetDP’s capabilities: http://www.geuz.org/getdp

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install getdp

Install getdp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install getdp

Install getdp 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 getdp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install getdp

How To Uninstall getdp on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove getdp

Uninstall getdp And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove getdp

Remove getdp Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge getdp

Remove getdp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge getdp

Dependencies

getdp have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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