How To Install pan-mx on Debian 12

Learn how to install pan-mx on Debian 12 with this tutorial. pan-mx is Macro Molecular diffraction

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pan-mx on Debian 12.

What is pan-mx

pan-mx is:

This metapackage will install all MX diffraction software for X-ray photons-and-neutrons PAN.

There are three methods to install pan-mx on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pan-mx Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pan-mx

Install pan-mx Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pan-mx

Install pan-mx 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 pan-mx using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pan-mx

How To Uninstall pan-mx on Debian 12

To uninstall only the pan-mx package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pan-mx

Uninstall pan-mx And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pan-mx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pan-mx

Remove pan-mx Configurations and Data

To remove pan-mx configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pan-mx

Remove pan-mx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pan-mx

Dependencies

pan-mx have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pan-mx package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.