How To Install triangle-bin on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install triangle-bin on Kali Linux.

What is triangle-bin

triangle-bin is:

Triangle is a library/program for meshing 2-D surfaces and manifolds.

This package contains the binary programs triangle, tricall and showme.

There are three methods to install triangle-bin 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 triangle-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install triangle-bin

Install triangle-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install triangle-bin

Install triangle-bin 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 triangle-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install triangle-bin

How To Uninstall triangle-bin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the triangle-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove triangle-bin

Uninstall triangle-bin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove triangle-bin

Remove triangle-bin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge triangle-bin

Remove triangle-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge triangle-bin

Dependencies

triangle-bin have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libx11-6

References

• triangle-bin website

Summary

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