How To Install libcasa-mirlib6 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcasa-mirlib6 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libcasa-mirlib6
libcasa-mirlib6 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 package implements the MIRIAN radio interferometry data reduction package that is of particular interest to users of the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA).
There are three methods to install libcasa-mirlib6 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 libcasa-mirlib6 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-mirlib6 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcasa-mirlib6
Install libcasa-mirlib6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcasa-mirlib6 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcasa-mirlib6
Install libcasa-mirlib6 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 libcasa-mirlib6 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcasa-mirlib6
How To Uninstall libcasa-mirlib6 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libcasa-mirlib6 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcasa-mirlib6
Uninstall libcasa-mirlib6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcasa-mirlib6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcasa-mirlib6
Remove libcasa-mirlib6 Configurations and Data
To remove libcasa-mirlib6 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcasa-mirlib6
Remove libcasa-mirlib6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcasa-mirlib6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcasa-mirlib6
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcasa-mirlib6 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
