How To Install dicompyler on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dicompyler on Debian 10.
What is dicompyler
dicompyler is:
Dicompyler is an extensible, fully open source radiation therapy research platform based on the DICOM standard. It also functions as a cross-platform DICOM RT viewer.
Features:
- Import CT Images, DICOM RT structure set, RT dose and RT plan files
- Extensible plugin system with included plugins:
- 2D image viewer with dose and structure overlay
- Dose volume histogram viewer with the ability to analyze DVH parameters
- DICOM data tree viewer
- Patient anonymizer
There are three methods to install dicompyler on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dicompyler Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dicompyler using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dicompyler
Install dicompyler Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dicompyler using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dicompyler
Install dicompyler 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 dicompyler using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dicompyler
How To Uninstall dicompyler on Debian 10
To uninstall only the dicompyler package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dicompyler
Uninstall dicompyler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dicompyler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dicompyler
Remove dicompyler Configurations and Data
To remove dicompyler configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dicompyler
Remove dicompyler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dicompyler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dicompyler
Dependencies
dicompyler have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dicompyler package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
