How To Install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 on Ubuntu 22.04. libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 is SQLite 3 module for huge raster coverages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2

libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 is:

librasterlite2 is an open source library that stores and retrieves huge raster coverages using a SpatiaLite DBMS.

It is intended to completely replace and supersede librasterlite. The two projects are completely unrelated: the unique similarity between both is just in covering the same identical application area.

This package contains the loadable extension module for SQLite 3.

There are three methods to install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 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 libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2

Install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2

Install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 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 libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2

How To Uninstall libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2

Uninstall libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2

Remove libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 Configurations and Data

To remove libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2

Remove libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsqlite3-mod-rasterlite2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.