How To Install python-cf-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cf-doc
on Debian 9.
What is python-cf-doc
python-cf-doc is:
CF is a netCDF convention which is in wide and growing use for the storage of model-generated and observational data relating to the atmosphere, ocean and Earth system.
This package is an implementation of the CF data model, and as such it is an API allows for the full scope of data and metadata interactions described by the CF conventions.
With this package you can:
- Read CF-netCDF files, CFA-netCDF files and UK Met Office fields files and PP files.
- Create CF fields.
- Write fields to CF-netCDF and CFA-netCDF files on disk.
- Aggregate collections of fields into as few multidimensional fields as possible using the CF aggregation rules.
- Create, delete and modify a field??s data and metadata.
- Select and subspace fields according to their metadata.
- Perform broadcastable, metadata-aware arithmetic, comparison and trigonometric operation with fields.
- Collapse fields by statistical operations.
- Sensibly deal with date-time data.
- Allow for cyclic axes.
- Visualize fields the cfplot package.
All of the above use Large Amounts of Massive Arrays (LAMA) functionality, which allows multiple fields larger than the available memory to exist and be manipulated.
This is the common documentation package.
There are three methods to install python-cf-doc
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 python-cf-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-cf-doc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-cf-doc
Install python-cf-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-cf-doc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-cf-doc
Install python-cf-doc 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 python-cf-doc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-cf-doc
How To Uninstall python-cf-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-cf-doc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-cf-doc
Uninstall python-cf-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-cf-doc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-cf-doc
Remove python-cf-doc Configurations and Data
To remove python-cf-doc
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-cf-doc
Remove python-cf-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-cf-doc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-cf-doc
Dependencies
python-cf-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-cf-doc
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.