How To Install kst-data on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install kst-data on Debian 9. kst-data is set of data files for kst

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kst-data on Debian 9.

What is kst-data

kst-data is:

Kst is a fast real-time large-dataset viewing and plotting tool. It has basic data analysis functionality, contains many powerful built-in features and is expandable with plugins and extensions.

This package contains architecture independent files for kst.

There are three methods to install kst-data 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 kst-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kst-data

Install kst-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kst-data

Install kst-data 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 kst-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kst-data

How To Uninstall kst-data on Debian 9

To uninstall only the kst-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kst-data

Uninstall kst-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kst-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kst-data

Remove kst-data Configurations and Data

To remove kst-data configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kst-data

Remove kst-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kst-data

Dependencies

kst-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kst-data package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.