How To Install mgltools-visionlibraries on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-visionlibraries on Ubuntu 18.04. mgltools-visionlibraries is Extensions for Python-based Visual Programming Environment

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-visionlibraries on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is mgltools-visionlibraries

mgltools-visionlibraries 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-visionlibraries 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-visionlibraries 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-visionlibraries using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mgltools-visionlibraries

Install mgltools-visionlibraries Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mgltools-visionlibraries

Install mgltools-visionlibraries 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-visionlibraries using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mgltools-visionlibraries

How To Uninstall mgltools-visionlibraries on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the mgltools-visionlibraries package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mgltools-visionlibraries

Uninstall mgltools-visionlibraries And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mgltools-visionlibraries and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mgltools-visionlibraries

Remove mgltools-visionlibraries Configurations and Data

To remove mgltools-visionlibraries configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mgltools-visionlibraries

Remove mgltools-visionlibraries configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mgltools-visionlibraries

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mgltools-visionlibraries package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.