How To Install octave-instrument-control on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-instrument-control on Kali Linux.
What is octave-instrument-control
octave-instrument-control is:
This package contains Low level input/output functions for serial, i2c, parallel, tcp, gpib, vxi11 and usbtmc interfaces for use 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-instrument-control 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-instrument-control Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install octave-instrument-control using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install octave-instrument-controlInstall octave-instrument-control Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install octave-instrument-control using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install octave-instrument-controlInstall octave-instrument-control 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install octave-instrument-control using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install octave-instrument-controlHow To Uninstall octave-instrument-control on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the octave-instrument-control package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove octave-instrument-controlUninstall octave-instrument-control And Its Dependencies
To uninstall octave-instrument-control and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove octave-instrument-controlRemove octave-instrument-control Configurations and Data
To remove octave-instrument-control configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge octave-instrument-controlRemove octave-instrument-control configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove octave-instrument-control configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge octave-instrument-controlDependencies
octave-instrument-control have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-instrument-control package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
