How To Install emboss-explorer on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install emboss-explorer on Kali Linux.
What is emboss-explorer
emboss-explorer is:
EMBOSS explorer is a web-based graphical user interface to the EMBOSS suite of bioinformatics tools. It is written in Perl.
If you use the Apache HTTP server, you will at most have to restart it before using EMBOSS explorer. For other web servers, you will have to do the configuration by yourself.
There are three methods to install emboss-explorer 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 emboss-explorer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install emboss-explorer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install emboss-explorerInstall emboss-explorer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install emboss-explorer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install emboss-explorerInstall emboss-explorer 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install emboss-explorer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install emboss-explorerHow To Uninstall emboss-explorer on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the emboss-explorer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove emboss-explorerUninstall emboss-explorer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall emboss-explorer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove emboss-explorerRemove emboss-explorer Configurations and Data
To remove emboss-explorer configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge emboss-explorerRemove emboss-explorer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove emboss-explorer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emboss-explorerDependencies
emboss-explorer have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install emboss-explorer package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
