How To Install kst on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kst
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is kst
kst is:
Kst is a fast real-time large-dataset viewing and plotting tool. It has basic data analysis functionality, contains many powerful built-in features and is expandable with plugins and extensions.
There are three methods to install kst
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kst Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kst
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kst
Install kst Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kst
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kst
Install kst Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install kst
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kst
How To Uninstall kst on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the kst
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kst
Uninstall kst And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kst
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kst
Remove kst Configurations and Data
To remove kst
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kst
Remove kst configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kst
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kst
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kst
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.