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Quick installation of avogadro:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: avogadro
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install avogadro
Package Details | |
| Package: | avogadro |
| Version: | 1.0.3-1ubuntu4 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://avogadro.sourceforge.net/ |
| Description: | Molecular Graphics and Modelling System Avogadro is a molecular graphics and modelling system targetted at molecules and biomolecules. It can visualize properties like molecular orbitals or electrostatic potentials and features an intuitive molecular builder. . Features include: * Molecular modeller with automatic force-field based geometry optimization * Molecular Mechanics including constraints and conformer searches * Visualization of molecular orbitals and general isosurfaces * Visualization of vibrations and plotting of vibrational spectra * Support for crystallographic unit cells * Input generation for the Gaussian, GAMESS and MOLPRO quantum chemistry packages * Flexible plugin architecture and Python scripting . File formats Avogadro can read include PDB, XYZ, CML, CIF, Molden, as well as Gaussian, GAMESS and MOLPRO output. Homepage: http://avogadro.sourceforge.net/ |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/science |
How to install avogadro on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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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 avogadro is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L avogadro' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L avogadro Package `avogadro' 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 avogadro:
After system update use the following command to install avogadro:
sudo apt-get install avogadro
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 avogadro from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the avogadro 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 avogadro following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove avogadro
Following command is used to remove the avogadro package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove avogadro
This will remove avogadro and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing avogadro with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge avogadro
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove avogadro
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with avogadro package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
