How To Install casacore-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install casacore-doc on Debian 9.
What is casacore-doc
casacore-doc is:
The casacore package contains the core libraries of the old AIPS++/CASA (Common Astronomy Software Applications) package. This split was made to get a better separation of core libraries and applications.
This package contains the API documentation.
There are three methods to install casacore-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 casacore-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 casacore-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install casacore-doc
Install casacore-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install casacore-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install casacore-doc
Install casacore-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 casacore-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install casacore-doc
How To Uninstall casacore-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the casacore-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove casacore-doc
Uninstall casacore-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall casacore-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove casacore-doc
Remove casacore-doc Configurations and Data
To remove casacore-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge casacore-doc
Remove casacore-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove casacore-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge casacore-doc
Dependencies
casacore-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install casacore-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.