How To Install libindi1 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libindi1 on Debian 9.
What is libindi1
libindi1 is:
INDI (Instrument-Neutral Device Interface) is a distributed XML-based control protocol designed to operate astronomical instrumentation. INDI is small, flexible, easy to parse, scalable, and stateless. It supports common DCS functions such as remote control, data acquisition, monitoring, and a lot more.
This package contains the client shared library.
There are three methods to install libindi1 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 libindi1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libindi1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libindi1
Install libindi1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libindi1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libindi1
Install libindi1 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 libindi1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libindi1
How To Uninstall libindi1 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libindi1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libindi1
Uninstall libindi1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libindi1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libindi1
Remove libindi1 Configurations and Data
To remove libindi1 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libindi1
Remove libindi1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libindi1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libindi1
Dependencies
libindi1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libindi1 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
