Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ctdconverter
on Kali Linux.
What is ctdconverter
ctdconverter is:
Common Tool Descriptors (CTDs) are XML documents that represent the inputs,
outputs, parameters of command line tools in a platform-independent way.
CTDConverter, given one or more Common Tool Descriptors (CTD) XML files,
generates Galaxy tool wrappers and Common Workflow Language (CWL) Command
Line Tool v1.0 standard descriptions from CTD files.
There are three methods to install ctdconverter
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 ctdconverter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ctdconverter
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ctdconverter
Install ctdconverter Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ctdconverter
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ctdconverter
Install ctdconverter 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 ctdconverter
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ctdconverter
How To Uninstall ctdconverter on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ctdconverter
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ctdconverter
Uninstall ctdconverter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ctdconverter
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ctdconverter
Remove ctdconverter Configurations and Data
To remove ctdconverter
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ctdconverter
Remove ctdconverter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ctdconverter
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ctdconverter
Dependencies
ctdconverter have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ctdconverter
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.