How To Install altree on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install altree on Kali Linux.

What is altree

altree is:

ALTree was designed to perform association detection and localization of
susceptibility sites using haplotype phylogenetic trees: first, it allows the
detection of an association between a candidate gene and a disease, and second,
it enables to make hypothesis about the susceptibility loci.

There are three methods to install altree 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 altree Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install altree

Install altree Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install altree using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install altree

Install altree 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 altree using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install altree

How To Uninstall altree on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the altree package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove altree

Uninstall altree And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove altree

Remove altree Configurations and Data

To remove altree configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge altree

Remove altree configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge altree

Dependencies

altree have the following dependencies:

• libblas3
• libc6
• libgsl25
• perl
• perlapi-5.32.0
• libmath-tamuanova-perl

References

• altree website

Summary

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