How To Install king-probe on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install king-probe on Kali Linux.

What is king-probe

king-probe is:

king-probe is a program that allows one to evaluate atomic packing, either within or between molecules. It generates “contact dots” where atoms are in close contact.

The program king-probe generates “contact dots” at points on the van der Waals surface of atoms which are in close proximity to other atoms; reading atomic coordinates in protein databank (PDB) format files and writing color-coded dot lists (spikes where atoms clash) for inclusion in a kinemage.

There are three methods to install king-probe 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 king-probe Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install king-probe

Install king-probe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install king-probe

Install king-probe 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 king-probe using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install king-probe

How To Uninstall king-probe on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the king-probe package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove king-probe

Uninstall king-probe And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove king-probe

Remove king-probe Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge king-probe

Remove king-probe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge king-probe

Dependencies

king-probe have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• king-probe website

Summary

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