How To Install cpl-plugin-naco on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpl-plugin-naco on Ubuntu 22.04. cpl-plugin-naco is ESO data reduction pipeline for the NaCo instrument

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpl-plugin-naco on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is cpl-plugin-naco

cpl-plugin-naco is:

This is the data reduction pipeline for the NaCo instrument of the Very Large Telescope (VLT) from the European Southern Observatory (ESO).

NaCo is short for NAOS-CONICA. It was installed at the Nasmyth B focus of UT4 from 2001 through 2013. In 2014 it was reinstalled on UT1 at the Nasmyth A. It provides adaptive optics assisted imaging, imaging polarimetry, coronography and spectroscopy, in the 1-5 micron range.

There are three methods to install cpl-plugin-naco on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install cpl-plugin-naco Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cpl-plugin-naco using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cpl-plugin-naco

Install cpl-plugin-naco Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cpl-plugin-naco using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cpl-plugin-naco

Install cpl-plugin-naco 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install cpl-plugin-naco using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cpl-plugin-naco

How To Uninstall cpl-plugin-naco on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the cpl-plugin-naco package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cpl-plugin-naco

Uninstall cpl-plugin-naco And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cpl-plugin-naco and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cpl-plugin-naco

Remove cpl-plugin-naco Configurations and Data

To remove cpl-plugin-naco configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cpl-plugin-naco

Remove cpl-plugin-naco configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cpl-plugin-naco configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cpl-plugin-naco

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpl-plugin-naco package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.