How To Install gosmore on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gosmore on Debian 9.
What is gosmore
gosmore is:
Gosmore is a openstreetmap.org viewer and wayfinder with support for speech synthesis and fetching the current location from gpsd.
This package requires additional data files which can be downloaded freely from openstreetmap.org.
There are three methods to install gosmore 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 gosmore Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gosmore using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gosmore
Install gosmore Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gosmore using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gosmore
Install gosmore 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 gosmore using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gosmore
How To Uninstall gosmore on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gosmore package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gosmore
Uninstall gosmore And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gosmore and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gosmore
Remove gosmore Configurations and Data
To remove gosmore configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gosmore
Remove gosmore configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gosmore configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gosmore
Dependencies
gosmore have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gosmore package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
