How To Install gis-gps on Debian 10

Learn how to install gis-gps on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gis-gps is GPS related programs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gis-gps on Debian 10.

What is gis-gps

gis-gps is:

Set of Debian packages which are dealing with GPS devices and data.

There are three methods to install gis-gps on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gis-gps Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gis-gps

Install gis-gps Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gis-gps

Install gis-gps 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 gis-gps using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gis-gps

How To Uninstall gis-gps on Debian 10

To uninstall only the gis-gps package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gis-gps

Uninstall gis-gps And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gis-gps and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gis-gps

Remove gis-gps Configurations and Data

To remove gis-gps configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gis-gps

Remove gis-gps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gis-gps

Dependencies

gis-gps have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gis-gps package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.