How To Install mgltools-bhtree on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-bhtree on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mgltools-bhtree
mgltools-bhtree is:
This package is part of the mgltools set of Python libraries which provide an infrastructure for the analysis of protein structures and their docking of chemical compounds.
Python binding for looking Barnes-Hut tree code used for finding neighboring points (e.g. when building bonds by distance).
There are three methods to install mgltools-bhtree on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mgltools-bhtree Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mgltools-bhtree using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mgltools-bhtree
Install mgltools-bhtree Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mgltools-bhtree using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mgltools-bhtree
Install mgltools-bhtree 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 mgltools-bhtree using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mgltools-bhtree
How To Uninstall mgltools-bhtree on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mgltools-bhtree package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mgltools-bhtree
Uninstall mgltools-bhtree And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mgltools-bhtree and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mgltools-bhtree
Remove mgltools-bhtree Configurations and Data
To remove mgltools-bhtree configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mgltools-bhtree
Remove mgltools-bhtree configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mgltools-bhtree configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mgltools-bhtree
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-bhtree package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
