How To Install camitk-imp on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install camitk-imp on Debian 9. camitk-imp is workbench application for the CamiTK library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install camitk-imp on Debian 9.

What is camitk-imp

camitk-imp is:

CamiTK helps researchers and clinicians to easily and rapidly collaborate in order to prototype CAMI applications, that feature medical images, surgical navigation and biomechanical simulations.

camitk-imp is the CamiTK workbench application where you can test all available extensions for prototyping. It provides an easy and interactive access to all available data and algorithm parameters, including the one you build yourself using the CamiTK SDK.

For example, camitk-imp can visualize medical images from a lot of different (standard) formats, offers image processing and segmentation algorithms to reconstruct a mesh geometry and run a biomechanical simulation.

There are three methods to install camitk-imp on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install camitk-imp Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install camitk-imp using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install camitk-imp

Install camitk-imp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install camitk-imp using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install camitk-imp

Install camitk-imp Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install camitk-imp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install camitk-imp

How To Uninstall camitk-imp on Debian 9

To uninstall only the camitk-imp package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove camitk-imp

Uninstall camitk-imp And Its Dependencies

To uninstall camitk-imp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove camitk-imp

Remove camitk-imp Configurations and Data

To remove camitk-imp configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge camitk-imp

Remove camitk-imp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove camitk-imp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge camitk-imp

Dependencies

camitk-imp have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install camitk-imp package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.