How To Install python-mapproxy on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mapproxy on Debian 9.
What is python-mapproxy
python-mapproxy is:
MapProxy is an open source proxy for geospatial data. It caches, accelerates and transforms data from existing map services and serves any desktop or web GIS client.
MapProxy is a tile server (WMS-C, TMS, WMTS, KML SuperOverlays), and also a fully compliant WMS server supporting any WMS client (desktop and web).
This package provides the mapproxy module for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-mapproxy 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-mapproxy 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-mapproxy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-mapproxy
Install python-mapproxy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-mapproxy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-mapproxy
Install python-mapproxy 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-mapproxy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-mapproxy
How To Uninstall python-mapproxy on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-mapproxy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-mapproxy
Uninstall python-mapproxy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-mapproxy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-mapproxy
Remove python-mapproxy Configurations and Data
To remove python-mapproxy configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-mapproxy
Remove python-mapproxy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-mapproxy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-mapproxy
Dependencies
python-mapproxy have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mapproxy package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
