How To Install libpll0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpll0 on Kali Linux.

What is libpll0

libpll0 is:

PLL is a highly optimized, parallelized software library to ease the development of new software tools dealing with phylogenetic inference.

Among the functions included in PLL are parsing multiple sequence alignments (MSA) from PHYLIP and FASTA files, reading Newick trees, performing topological moves such as SPR and NNI, model optimization, likelihood evaluation and partitioned analysis by assigning different substitution models to each partition of the MSA. PLL fully implements the GTR nucleotide substitution model for DNA data and a number of models for aminoacid data.

This package contains the dynamic library.

There are three methods to install libpll0 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 libpll0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpll0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpll0

Install libpll0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpll0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpll0

Install libpll0 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 libpll0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpll0

How To Uninstall libpll0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpll0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpll0

Uninstall libpll0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpll0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpll0

Remove libpll0 Configurations and Data

To remove libpll0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpll0

Remove libpll0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpll0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpll0

Dependencies

libpll0 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libpll0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpll0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.