How To Install dx on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dx on Debian 10.
What is dx
dx is:
Data Explorer is a system of tools and user interfaces for visualizing data. In general terms the visualization of data can be considered a 3-stage process: 1. Describing and importing data 2. Processing the data through a visualization program 3. Presenting the resulting image. This is the main package.
There are three methods to install dx 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 dx Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dx using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dx
Install dx Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dx using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dx
Install dx 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 dx using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dx
How To Uninstall dx on Debian 10
To uninstall only the dx package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dx
Uninstall dx And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dx
Remove dx Configurations and Data
To remove dx configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dx
Remove dx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dx configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dx
Dependencies
dx have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dx package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.