How To Install ctsim on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ctsim on Debian 10.
What is ctsim
ctsim is:
CTSim provides an interactive computed tomography simulator. Computed tomography is the technique of estimating the interior of an object by measuring x-ray absorption through that object.
CTSim has both command-line tools and a graphical user interface. CTSim has very educational trace modes for viewing the data collection simulation as well as the reconstruction.
There are three methods to install ctsim 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 ctsim Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ctsim using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ctsim
Install ctsim Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ctsim using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ctsim
Install ctsim 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 ctsim using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ctsim
How To Uninstall ctsim on Debian 10
To uninstall only the ctsim package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ctsim
Uninstall ctsim And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ctsim and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ctsim
Remove ctsim Configurations and Data
To remove ctsim configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ctsim
Remove ctsim configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ctsim configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ctsim
Dependencies
ctsim have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ctsim package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.