How To Install pd-pmpd on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-pmpd on Kali Linux. pd-pmpd is physical modeling library for Pd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-pmpd on Kali Linux.

What is pd-pmpd

pd-pmpd is:

A library for Pd for modeling the interactions of the physical world. These objects provide real-time simulations, specially physical behaviors. pmpd can be used to create natural dynamic systems, like a bouncing ball, string movement, Brownian movement, chaos, fluid dynamics, sand, gravitation, and more. It can also be used to create displacements thus allowing a completely dynamic approach of pd computing.

There are three methods to install pd-pmpd 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 pd-pmpd Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pd-pmpd

Install pd-pmpd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pd-pmpd

Install pd-pmpd 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 pd-pmpd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pd-pmpd

How To Uninstall pd-pmpd on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pd-pmpd package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pd-pmpd

Uninstall pd-pmpd And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd-pmpd

Remove pd-pmpd Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pd-pmpd

Remove pd-pmpd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pd-pmpd

Dependencies

pd-pmpd have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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