How To Install gnucap-common on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnucap-common on Kali Linux.

What is gnucap-common

gnucap-common is:

Gnucap is a general purpose circuit simulator. It performs nonlinear dc and transient analyses, Fourier analysis, and ac analysis linearized at an operating point. It is fully interactive and command driven. It can also be run in batch mode or as a server.

This package contains headers and infrastructure.

There are three methods to install gnucap-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 gnucap-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnucap-common

Install gnucap-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnucap-common

Install gnucap-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install gnucap-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnucap-common

How To Uninstall gnucap-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gnucap-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnucap-common

Uninstall gnucap-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnucap-common

Remove gnucap-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gnucap-common

Remove gnucap-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnucap-common

Dependencies

gnucap-common have the following dependencies:

References

• gnucap-common website

Summary

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