How To Install profnet-chop on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install profnet-chop on Kali Linux.

What is profnet-chop

profnet-chop is:

Profnet is a component of the prediction methods that make up the Predict Protein service by the lab of Burkhard Rost. It provides the neural network component to a variety of predictors that perform protein feature prediction directly from sequence. This neural network implementation has to be compiled for every different network architecture.

This package contains the neural network architecture for profchop.

There are three methods to install profnet-chop 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 profnet-chop Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install profnet-chop

Install profnet-chop Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install profnet-chop

Install profnet-chop 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 profnet-chop using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install profnet-chop

How To Uninstall profnet-chop on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the profnet-chop package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove profnet-chop

Uninstall profnet-chop And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove profnet-chop

Remove profnet-chop Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge profnet-chop

Remove profnet-chop configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge profnet-chop

Dependencies

profnet-chop have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgfortran5

References

• profnet-chop website

Summary

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