How To Install matlab-brain2mesh on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install matlab-brain2mesh on Ubuntu 22.04. matlab-brain2mesh is automated brain tetrahedral mesh generation toolbox for MATLAB

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install matlab-brain2mesh on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is matlab-brain2mesh

matlab-brain2mesh is:

Brain2Mesh is a fully automated 3D multi-layered brain mesh generator that supports both MATLAB and Octave. This package provides the toolbox for MATLAB. It requires the Image Processing Toolbox of MATLAB.

There are three methods to install matlab-brain2mesh on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install matlab-brain2mesh Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install matlab-brain2mesh using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install matlab-brain2mesh

Install matlab-brain2mesh Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install matlab-brain2mesh using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install matlab-brain2mesh

Install matlab-brain2mesh Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install matlab-brain2mesh using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install matlab-brain2mesh

How To Uninstall matlab-brain2mesh on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the matlab-brain2mesh package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove matlab-brain2mesh

Uninstall matlab-brain2mesh And Its Dependencies

To uninstall matlab-brain2mesh and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove matlab-brain2mesh

Remove matlab-brain2mesh Configurations and Data

To remove matlab-brain2mesh configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge matlab-brain2mesh

Remove matlab-brain2mesh configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove matlab-brain2mesh configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge matlab-brain2mesh

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install matlab-brain2mesh package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.