How To Install python3-ost on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ost on Kali Linux. python3-ost is Open-Source Computational Structural Biology Framework - Python 3 package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ost on Kali Linux.

What is python3-ost

python3-ost is:

OpenStructure aims to provide an open-source, modular, flexible, molecular modelling and visualization environment. It is targeted at interested method developers in the field of structural bioinformatics.

There are three methods to install python3-ost 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 python3-ost Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-ost using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-ost

Install python3-ost Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-ost using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-ost

Install python3-ost 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 python3-ost using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-ost

How To Uninstall python3-ost on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-ost package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-ost

Uninstall python3-ost And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-ost and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-ost

Remove python3-ost Configurations and Data

To remove python3-ost configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-ost

Remove python3-ost configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-ost configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-ost

Dependencies

python3-ost have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ost package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.