How To Install geographiclib-doc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install geographiclib-doc on Debian 12.
What is geographiclib-doc
geographiclib-doc is:
GeographicLib is a small set of C++ classes for converting between geographic, UTM, UPS, MGRS, geocentric, and local cartesian coordinates, for geoid calculations, and for computing geodesic. It is a suitable replacement for the core functionality provided by NGA Geotrans.
This package contains the documentation for the GeographicLib tools.
There are three methods to install geographiclib-doc on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install geographiclib-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install geographiclib-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install geographiclib-doc
Install geographiclib-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install geographiclib-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install geographiclib-doc
Install geographiclib-doc 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 geographiclib-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install geographiclib-doc
How To Uninstall geographiclib-doc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the geographiclib-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove geographiclib-doc
Uninstall geographiclib-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall geographiclib-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove geographiclib-doc
Remove geographiclib-doc Configurations and Data
To remove geographiclib-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge geographiclib-doc
Remove geographiclib-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove geographiclib-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geographiclib-doc
Dependencies
geographiclib-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install geographiclib-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
