How To Install dicomnifti on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dicomnifti
on Debian 11.
What is dicomnifti
dicomnifti is:
The dinifti program converts MRI images stored in DICOM format to NIfTI format. The NIfTI format is thought to be the new standard image format for medical imaging and can be used with for example with FSL, AFNI, SPM, Caret or Freesurfer.
dinifti converts single files, but also supports fully automatic batch conversions of complete dicomdirs. Additionally, converted NIfTI files can be properly named, using image series information from the DICOM files.
There are three methods to install dicomnifti
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dicomnifti Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dicomnifti
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dicomnifti
Install dicomnifti Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dicomnifti
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dicomnifti
Install dicomnifti 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 dicomnifti
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dicomnifti
How To Uninstall dicomnifti on Debian 11
To uninstall only the dicomnifti
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dicomnifti
Uninstall dicomnifti And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dicomnifti
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dicomnifti
Remove dicomnifti Configurations and Data
To remove dicomnifti
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dicomnifti
Remove dicomnifti configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dicomnifti
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dicomnifti
Dependencies
dicomnifti have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dicomnifti
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.