How To Install med-oncology on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install med-oncology on Kali Linux.

What is med-oncology

med-oncology is:

This metapackage will install tools that are useful for radiation oncology.

There are three methods to install med-oncology 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 med-oncology Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install med-oncology

Install med-oncology Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install med-oncology

Install med-oncology 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 med-oncology using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install med-oncology

How To Uninstall med-oncology on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the med-oncology package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove med-oncology

Uninstall med-oncology And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove med-oncology

Remove med-oncology Configurations and Data

To remove med-oncology configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge med-oncology

Remove med-oncology configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge med-oncology

Dependencies

med-oncology have the following dependencies:

• med-config
• med-tasks

References

• med-oncology website

Summary

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