How To Install refmac-dictionary on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install refmac-dictionary on Kali Linux.

What is refmac-dictionary

refmac-dictionary is:

Dictionary of ligands and constituent blocks (e.g. amino acids, nucleic acids, sugars) contains necessary stereochemical information (e.g. bond lengths, angles, torsion angles) about small molecules used in refinement and model building. Values in the dictionary are for an abstract form of monomers, i.e there is no conformational/configurational or environment dependence.

There are three methods to install refmac-dictionary 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 refmac-dictionary Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install refmac-dictionary

Install refmac-dictionary Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install refmac-dictionary

Install refmac-dictionary 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 refmac-dictionary using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install refmac-dictionary

How To Uninstall refmac-dictionary on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the refmac-dictionary package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove refmac-dictionary

Uninstall refmac-dictionary And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove refmac-dictionary

Remove refmac-dictionary Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge refmac-dictionary

Remove refmac-dictionary configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge refmac-dictionary

Dependencies

refmac-dictionary have the following dependencies:

References

• refmac-dictionary website

Summary

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