How To Install libspatialindex4v5 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspatialindex4v5 on Debian 9. libspatialindex4v5 is General framework for developing spatial indices

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspatialindex4v5 on Debian 9.

What is libspatialindex4v5

libspatialindex4v5 is:

Spatialindex is a C++ library that provides a framework for developing spatial indices. Currently it defines generic interfaces, provides simple main memory and disk based storage managers and a robust implementation of an R*-tree, an MVR-tree and a TPR-tree.

This package contains the SpatialIndex shared library.

There are three methods to install libspatialindex4v5 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 libspatialindex4v5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libspatialindex4v5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libspatialindex4v5

Install libspatialindex4v5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libspatialindex4v5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libspatialindex4v5

Install libspatialindex4v5 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 libspatialindex4v5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libspatialindex4v5

How To Uninstall libspatialindex4v5 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libspatialindex4v5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libspatialindex4v5

Uninstall libspatialindex4v5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libspatialindex4v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libspatialindex4v5

Remove libspatialindex4v5 Configurations and Data

To remove libspatialindex4v5 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libspatialindex4v5

Remove libspatialindex4v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libspatialindex4v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libspatialindex4v5

Dependencies

libspatialindex4v5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspatialindex4v5 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.