How To Install mgltools-networkeditor on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-networkeditor on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mgltools-networkeditor
mgltools-networkeditor 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.
It provides a graphics user interface to edit networks and is used by the Vision packages that formulates workflows.
There are three methods to install mgltools-networkeditor 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-networkeditor 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-networkeditor using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mgltools-networkeditor
Install mgltools-networkeditor Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mgltools-networkeditor using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mgltools-networkeditor
Install mgltools-networkeditor 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-networkeditor using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mgltools-networkeditor
How To Uninstall mgltools-networkeditor on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mgltools-networkeditor package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mgltools-networkeditor
Uninstall mgltools-networkeditor And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mgltools-networkeditor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mgltools-networkeditor
Remove mgltools-networkeditor Configurations and Data
To remove mgltools-networkeditor configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mgltools-networkeditor
Remove mgltools-networkeditor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mgltools-networkeditor configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mgltools-networkeditor
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-networkeditor package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
