How To Install mgltools-vision on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-vision on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mgltools-vision
mgltools-vision 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.
Vision is a visual-programming environment in which a user can interactively build networks describing novel combinations of computational methods, and yielding new visualizations of their data without actually writing code.
There are three methods to install mgltools-vision 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-vision 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-vision using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mgltools-vision
Install mgltools-vision Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mgltools-vision using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mgltools-vision
Install mgltools-vision 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-vision using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mgltools-vision
How To Uninstall mgltools-vision on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mgltools-vision package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mgltools-vision
Uninstall mgltools-vision And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mgltools-vision and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mgltools-vision
Remove mgltools-vision Configurations and Data
To remove mgltools-vision configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mgltools-vision
Remove mgltools-vision configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mgltools-vision configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mgltools-vision
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-vision package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
