How To Install octave-vrml on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-vrml on Kali Linux. octave-vrml is VRML functions for Octave

Introduction

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

What is octave-vrml

octave-vrml is:

This package provides functions to do 3D graphics using VRML in Octave a numerical computation software. It allows the visualization of sets of 3D points, 3D curves, surfaces, etc using Octave, in conjunction with the VRML browser FreeWRL.

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

There are three methods to install octave-vrml 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-vrml 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-vrml using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install octave-vrml

Install octave-vrml Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install octave-vrml

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

sudo aptitude -y install octave-vrml

How To Uninstall octave-vrml on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove octave-vrml

Uninstall octave-vrml And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove octave-vrml

Remove octave-vrml Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge octave-vrml

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

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

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

Dependencies

octave-vrml have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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