How To Install raster3d-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install raster3d-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is raster3d-doc
raster3d-doc is:
Raster3D is a set of tools for generating high quality raster images of proteins or other molecules. The core program renders spheres, triangles, cylinders, and quadric surfaces with specular highlighting, Phong shading, and shadowing. It uses an efficient software Z-buffer algorithm which is independent of any graphics hardware. Ancillary programs process atomic coordinates from PDB files into rendering descriptions for pictures composed of ribbons, space-filling atoms, bonds, ball+stick, etc. Raster3D can also be used to render pictures composed in other programs such as Molscript in glorious 3D with highlights, shadowing, etc. Output is to pixel image files with 24 bits of color information per pixel.
This package contains documents and example files for the raster3d package.
There are three methods to install raster3d-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install raster3d-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install raster3d-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install raster3d-doc
Install raster3d-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install raster3d-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install raster3d-doc
Install raster3d-doc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install raster3d-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install raster3d-doc
How To Uninstall raster3d-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the raster3d-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove raster3d-doc
Uninstall raster3d-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall raster3d-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove raster3d-doc
Remove raster3d-doc Configurations and Data
To remove raster3d-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge raster3d-doc
Remove raster3d-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove raster3d-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge raster3d-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install raster3d-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
