How To Install libmagplus3v5 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmagplus3v5 on Kali Linux.
What is libmagplus3v5
libmagplus3v5 is:
Magics++ is the latest generation of the ECMWF’s Meteorological plotting software MAGICS. Although completely redesigned in C++, it is intended to be as backwards-compatible as possible with the Fortran interface. Besides its programming interfaces (Fortran and C), Magics++ offers MagML, a plot description language based on XML aimed at automatic web production.
The library supports the plotting of contours, wind fields, observations, satellite images, symbols, text, axis and graphs (including boxplots).
Data fields to be plotted may be presented in various formats, for instance GRIB 1 and 2 code data, Gaussian grid, regularly spaced grid and fitted data. Input data can also be in BUFR and NetCDF format or retrieved from an ODB database.
The produced meteorological plots can be saved in various formats, such as PostScript, EPS, PDF, GIF, PNG, SVG and KML.
There are three methods to install libmagplus3v5 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 libmagplus3v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmagplus3v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmagplus3v5Install libmagplus3v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmagplus3v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmagplus3v5Install libmagplus3v5 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmagplus3v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmagplus3v5How To Uninstall libmagplus3v5 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmagplus3v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmagplus3v5Uninstall libmagplus3v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmagplus3v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmagplus3v5Remove libmagplus3v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libmagplus3v5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmagplus3v5Remove libmagplus3v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmagplus3v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmagplus3v5Dependencies
libmagplus3v5 have the following dependencies:
- libmagics++-data
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libeccodes0
- libeckit0d
- libexpat1
- libgcc-s1
- libgeotiff5
- libglib2.0-0
- libnetcdf18
- libodc-0d
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libproj19
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5widgets5
- libstdc++6
- libterralib3
- fonts-dejavu-core
- fonts-dejavu-extra
- ghostscript
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmagplus3v5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.