How To Install macaulay2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install macaulay2
on Kali Linux.
What is macaulay2
macaulay2 is:
Macaulay 2 is a software system for algebraic geometry research, written by Daniel R. Grayson and Michael E. Stillman. Based on Groebner bases, it provides algorithms for computing homological invariants of rings and modules.
This package contains the architecture dependent portion of Macaulay2.
There are three methods to install macaulay2
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 macaulay2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install macaulay2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install macaulay2
Install macaulay2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install macaulay2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install macaulay2
Install macaulay2 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 macaulay2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install macaulay2
How To Uninstall macaulay2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the macaulay2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove macaulay2
Uninstall macaulay2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall macaulay2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove macaulay2
Remove macaulay2 Configurations and Data
To remove macaulay2
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge macaulay2
Remove macaulay2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove macaulay2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge macaulay2
Dependencies
macaulay2 have the following dependencies:
- macaulay2-common
- singular-data
- libblas3
- libboost-regex1.74.0-icu67
- libboost-stacktrace1.74.0
- libc6
- libflint-2.6.3
- libfrobby0
- libgc1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install macaulay2
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.