How To Install libcasa-meas3 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcasa-meas3 on Debian 10.
What is libcasa-meas3
libcasa-meas3 is:
The casacore package contains the core libraries of the old AIPS++/CASA (Common Astronomy Software Applications) package. This split was made to get a better separation of core libraries and applications.
This module extends TaQL (the Table Query Language) with functions handling measures. Currently it can handle directions, epochs, and positions.
There are three methods to install libcasa-meas3 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 libcasa-meas3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcasa-meas3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcasa-meas3
Install libcasa-meas3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcasa-meas3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcasa-meas3
Install libcasa-meas3 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 libcasa-meas3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcasa-meas3
How To Uninstall libcasa-meas3 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libcasa-meas3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcasa-meas3
Uninstall libcasa-meas3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcasa-meas3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcasa-meas3
Remove libcasa-meas3 Configurations and Data
To remove libcasa-meas3 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcasa-meas3
Remove libcasa-meas3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcasa-meas3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcasa-meas3
Dependencies
libcasa-meas3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcasa-meas3 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
