How To Install metastudent on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is metastudent

metastudent is:

Often, only the sequence of a protein is known, but not its functions. Metastudent will try to predict missing functional annotations through homology searches (BLAST).

All predicted functions correspond to Gene Ontology (GO) terms from the Molecular Function (MFO), the Biological Process (BPO) and the Cellular Component Ontology (CCO) and are associated with a reliability score.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install metastudent

Install metastudent Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install metastudent

Install metastudent 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 metastudent using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install metastudent

How To Uninstall metastudent on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove metastudent

Uninstall metastudent And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove metastudent

Remove metastudent Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge metastudent

Remove metastudent configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge metastudent

Dependencies

metastudent have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• metastudent website

Summary

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