How To Install pscan-chip-data on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pscan-chip-data on Kali Linux. pscan-chip-data is auxiliary data for PScan-ChIP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pscan-chip-data on Kali Linux.

What is pscan-chip-data

pscan-chip-data is:

The background (BG) folder with precomputed data for a selection of mouse and human cell lines, derived from Jaspar and Transfac matrices is distribted architecture-independently in this package.

There are three methods to install pscan-chip-data 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 pscan-chip-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pscan-chip-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pscan-chip-data

Install pscan-chip-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pscan-chip-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pscan-chip-data

Install pscan-chip-data 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 pscan-chip-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pscan-chip-data

How To Uninstall pscan-chip-data on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pscan-chip-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pscan-chip-data

Uninstall pscan-chip-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pscan-chip-data

Remove pscan-chip-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pscan-chip-data

Remove pscan-chip-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pscan-chip-data

Dependencies

pscan-chip-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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