How To Install libnetcdf11 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetcdf11 on Debian 9.
What is libnetcdf11
libnetcdf11 is:
NetCDF (network Common Data Form) is an interface for scientific data access and a freely-distributed software library that provides an implementation of the interface. The netCDF library also defines a machine-independent format for representing scientific data. Together, the interface, library, and format support the creation, access, and sharing of scientific data.
This package contains the C run-time shared libraries required by programs.
There are three methods to install libnetcdf11 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 libnetcdf11 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnetcdf11 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnetcdf11
Install libnetcdf11 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnetcdf11 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnetcdf11
Install libnetcdf11 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 libnetcdf11 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnetcdf11
How To Uninstall libnetcdf11 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libnetcdf11 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnetcdf11
Uninstall libnetcdf11 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnetcdf11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnetcdf11
Remove libnetcdf11 Configurations and Data
To remove libnetcdf11 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnetcdf11
Remove libnetcdf11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnetcdf11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnetcdf11
Dependencies
libnetcdf11 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetcdf11 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
