How To Install indi-rtklib on Debian 12

Learn how to install indi-rtklib on Debian 12 with this tutorial. indi-rtklib is INDI driver for precise positioning with RTKLIB

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install indi-rtklib on Debian 12.

What is indi-rtklib

indi-rtklib is:

This package provides an INDI driver for precise positioning with RTKLIB and such usage of GNSS (global navigation satellite system).

This driver is compatible with any INDI client such as KStars or Xephem.

There are three methods to install indi-rtklib 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 indi-rtklib 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-rtklib using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install indi-rtklib

Install indi-rtklib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install indi-rtklib

Install indi-rtklib 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 indi-rtklib using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install indi-rtklib

How To Uninstall indi-rtklib on Debian 12

To uninstall only the indi-rtklib package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove indi-rtklib

Uninstall indi-rtklib And Its Dependencies

To uninstall indi-rtklib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove indi-rtklib

Remove indi-rtklib Configurations and Data

To remove indi-rtklib configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge indi-rtklib

Remove indi-rtklib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge indi-rtklib

Dependencies

indi-rtklib have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install indi-rtklib package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.