How To Install pycorrfit on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pycorrfit on Kali Linux. pycorrfit is tool for fitting correlation curves on a logarithmic plot

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pycorrfit on Kali Linux.

What is pycorrfit

pycorrfit is:

PyCorrFit is a general-purpose FCS evaluation software that, amongst other formats, supports the established Zeiss ConfoCor3 ~.fcs file format. PyCorrFit comes with several built-in model functions, covering a wide range of applications in standard confocal FCS. In addition, it contains equations dealing with different excitation geometries like total internal reflection (TIR).

There are three methods to install pycorrfit 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 pycorrfit Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pycorrfit

Install pycorrfit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pycorrfit using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pycorrfit

Install pycorrfit 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 pycorrfit using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pycorrfit

How To Uninstall pycorrfit on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pycorrfit package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pycorrfit

Uninstall pycorrfit And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pycorrfit

Remove pycorrfit Configurations and Data

To remove pycorrfit configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pycorrfit

Remove pycorrfit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pycorrfit

Dependencies

pycorrfit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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