How To Install evolvotron on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install evolvotron on Kali Linux.
What is evolvotron
evolvotron is:
This is an interactive generative art application to evolve images/textures/patterns/animations through an iterative process of random mutation and user-selection driven evolution. This process is also often referred to as “evolutionary art” or “genetic art”. If you like lava lamps, and still think the Mandelbrot set is cool, this could be the software for you.
There are three methods to install evolvotron 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 evolvotron Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install evolvotron using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install evolvotronInstall evolvotron Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install evolvotron using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install evolvotronInstall evolvotron 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 evolvotron using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install evolvotronHow To Uninstall evolvotron on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the evolvotron package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove evolvotronUninstall evolvotron And Its Dependencies
To uninstall evolvotron and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove evolvotronRemove evolvotron Configurations and Data
To remove evolvotron configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge evolvotronRemove evolvotron configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove evolvotron configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge evolvotronDependencies
evolvotron have the following dependencies:
- libboost-program-options1.74.0
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5widgets5
- libqt5xml5
- libstdc++6
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install evolvotron package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.