How To Install profnet-prof on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is profnet-prof

profnet-prof 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 profsec and profacc.

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

sudo apt-get -y install profnet-prof

Install profnet-prof Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install profnet-prof

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

sudo aptitude -y install profnet-prof

How To Uninstall profnet-prof on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove profnet-prof

Uninstall profnet-prof And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove profnet-prof

Remove profnet-prof Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge profnet-prof

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

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

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

Dependencies

profnet-prof have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgfortran5

References

• profnet-prof website

Summary

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