How To Install libost-geom2.2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libost-geom2.2 on Kali Linux. libost-geom2.2 is Open-Source Computational Structural Biology Framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libost-geom2.2 on Kali Linux.

What is libost-geom2.2

libost-geom2.2 is:

OpenStructure aims to provide an open-source, modular, flexible, molecular modelling and visualization environment. It is targeted at interested method developers in the field of structural bioinformatics.

There are three methods to install libost-geom2.2 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 libost-geom2.2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libost-geom2.2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libost-geom2.2

Install libost-geom2.2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libost-geom2.2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libost-geom2.2

Install libost-geom2.2 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 libost-geom2.2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libost-geom2.2

How To Uninstall libost-geom2.2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libost-geom2.2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libost-geom2.2

Uninstall libost-geom2.2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libost-geom2.2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libost-geom2.2

Remove libost-geom2.2 Configurations and Data

To remove libost-geom2.2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libost-geom2.2

Remove libost-geom2.2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libost-geom2.2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libost-geom2.2

Dependencies

libost-geom2.2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libost-geom2.2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.