How To Install unihedron-device-manager on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install unihedron-device-manager on Debian 12.
What is unihedron-device-manager
unihedron-device-manager is:
The Unihedron Device Manager (UDM) program is intended for use in maintaining and testing the Unihedron connected Sky Quality Meter products. It is used to:
- Read version information.
- Request readings.
- Read and set calibration data.
- Read and set all other meter parameters.
- Install new firmware.
- Setup and retrieve data from datalogging meters.
- Continuously log data from connected meters.
There are three methods to install unihedron-device-manager 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 unihedron-device-manager Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install unihedron-device-manager using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install unihedron-device-manager
Install unihedron-device-manager Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install unihedron-device-manager using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install unihedron-device-manager
Install unihedron-device-manager 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 unihedron-device-manager using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install unihedron-device-manager
How To Uninstall unihedron-device-manager on Debian 12
To uninstall only the unihedron-device-manager package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove unihedron-device-manager
Uninstall unihedron-device-manager And Its Dependencies
To uninstall unihedron-device-manager and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove unihedron-device-manager
Remove unihedron-device-manager Configurations and Data
To remove unihedron-device-manager configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge unihedron-device-manager
Remove unihedron-device-manager configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove unihedron-device-manager configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge unihedron-device-manager
Dependencies
unihedron-device-manager have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
- libgl1
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libx11-6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install unihedron-device-manager package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
