Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install autogrid on Kali Linux.
What is autogrid
autogrid is:
The AutoDockSuite addresses the molecular analysis of the docking of
a smaller chemical compounds to their receptors of known three-dimensional
structure.
The AutoGrid program performs pre-calculations for the docking of a
ligand to a set of grids that describe the effect that the protein has
on point charges. The effect of these forces on the ligand is then
analysed by the AutoDock program.
There are three methods to install autogrid 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 autogrid Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install autogrid using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install autogridInstall autogrid Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install autogrid using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install autogridInstall autogrid 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 autogrid using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install autogrid
How To Uninstall autogrid on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the autogrid package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove autogrid
Uninstall autogrid And Its Dependencies
To uninstall autogrid and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove autogrid
Remove autogrid Configurations and Data
To remove autogrid configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge autogrid
Remove autogrid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove autogrid configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge autogrid
Dependencies
autogrid have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install autogrid package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
