How To Install libchemistry-formula-perl on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libchemistry-formula-perl on Kali Linux. libchemistry-formula-perl is enumerate elements in a chemical formula

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libchemistry-formula-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libchemistry-formula-perl

libchemistry-formula-perl is:

This module provides a function which parses a string containing a chemical formula and returns the number of each element in the string. It can handle nested parentheses and square brackets and correctly computes stoichiometry given numbers outside the (possibly nested) parentheses.

There are three methods to install libchemistry-formula-perl 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 libchemistry-formula-perl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libchemistry-formula-perl

Install libchemistry-formula-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libchemistry-formula-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libchemistry-formula-perl

Install libchemistry-formula-perl 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 libchemistry-formula-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libchemistry-formula-perl

How To Uninstall libchemistry-formula-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libchemistry-formula-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libchemistry-formula-perl

Uninstall libchemistry-formula-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libchemistry-formula-perl

Remove libchemistry-formula-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libchemistry-formula-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libchemistry-formula-perl

Remove libchemistry-formula-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libchemistry-formula-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libchemistry-formula-perl

Dependencies

libchemistry-formula-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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