How To Install octave-bsltl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-bsltl on Kali Linux.

What is octave-bsltl

octave-bsltl is:

The BSLTL package is a free collection of routines for working with the digital processing of biospeckle laser pattern images in Octave, a scientific computation software.

This Octave add-on package is part of the Octave-Forge project.

There are three methods to install octave-bsltl 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 octave-bsltl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install octave-bsltl

Install octave-bsltl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install octave-bsltl

Install octave-bsltl 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 octave-bsltl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install octave-bsltl

How To Uninstall octave-bsltl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the octave-bsltl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove octave-bsltl

Uninstall octave-bsltl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove octave-bsltl

Remove octave-bsltl Configurations and Data

To remove octave-bsltl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge octave-bsltl

Remove octave-bsltl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge octave-bsltl

Dependencies

octave-bsltl have the following dependencies:

• octave

References

• octave-bsltl website

Summary

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