How To Install indi-eqmod on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install indi-eqmod
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is indi-eqmod
indi-eqmod is:
This package contains the INDI driver fpr EQMod.
This INDI driver interacts with a mount controller using the Skywatcher Protocol through a serial link. It can directly drive Skywatcher and similar mounts through a serial port after a conversion of signal levels (see EQDIRECT interface), or any other mount hardware which uses this protocol.
This driver is compatible with any INDI client such as KStars or Xephem.
There are three methods to install indi-eqmod
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install indi-eqmod Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install indi-eqmod
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install indi-eqmod
Install indi-eqmod Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install indi-eqmod
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install indi-eqmod
Install indi-eqmod 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install indi-eqmod
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install indi-eqmod
How To Uninstall indi-eqmod on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the indi-eqmod
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove indi-eqmod
Uninstall indi-eqmod And Its Dependencies
To uninstall indi-eqmod
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove indi-eqmod
Remove indi-eqmod Configurations and Data
To remove indi-eqmod
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge indi-eqmod
Remove indi-eqmod configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove indi-eqmod
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge indi-eqmod
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install indi-eqmod
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.