Install vmtk on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install vmtk
Learn how to install vmtk with the command sudo apt-get install vmtk on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of vmtk:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: vmtk
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install vmtk
Package Details | |
| Package: | vmtk |
| Version: | 0.9.0-6ubuntu1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://www.vmtk.org |
| Description: | the Vascular Modeling Toolkit The Vascular Modeling Toolkit is a collection of libraries and tools for 3D reconstruction, geometric analysis, mesh generation and surface data analysis for image-based modeling of blood vessels. Homepage: http://www.vmtk.org |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | multiverse/science |
How to install vmtk on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If vmtk is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L vmtk' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L vmtk Package `vmtk' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing vmtk:
After system update use the following command to install vmtk:
sudo apt-get install vmtk
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove vmtk from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the vmtk from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the vmtk following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove vmtk
Following command is used to remove the vmtk package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove vmtk
This will remove vmtk and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing vmtk with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge vmtk
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove vmtk
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with vmtk package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.