How to Install and Uninstall iraf Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "iraf" package

Please follow the steps below to install iraf on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                iraf
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "iraf" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall iraf on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                iraf
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the iraf package on Kali Linux

Package: iraf
Version: 2.17.1-5
Installed-Size: 32284
Maintainer: Debian Astro Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcfitsio10 (>= 4.2.0~), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libreadline8 (>= 6.0)
Recommends: iraf-noao, saods9 | ximtool, xgterm | python3-pyraf | xterm
Suggests: iraf-dev
Size: 7046960
SHA256: 72122b4274fe2db881f3ac0a9da226ba0498570311dc83efe571fd44a7df0226
SHA1: 1799880eab754eb468f361c88d54753068c883a8
MD5sum: bbc50e2208c2a320ec7362fffa4a1f68
Description: Image Reduction and Analysis Facility
IRAF is the "Image Reduction and Analysis Facility". The main
IRAF distribution includes a good selection of programs for
general image processing and graphics.
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Other external or layered packages are available for
applications such as data acquisition or handling data from other
observatories and wavelength regimes such as the Hubble Space
Telescope (optical), EUVE (extreme ultra-violet), or ROSAT and
AXAF (X-ray). These external packages are distributed separately
from the main IRAF distribution but can be easily installed.
The IRAF system also the programmable Command Language scripting
facility.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://iraf-community.github.io
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/iraf/iraf_2.17.1-5_amd64.deb