How To Install gifti-bin on Debian 11

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gifti-bin on Debian 11.

What is gifti-bin

gifti-bin is:

GIFTI is an XML-based file format for cortical surface data. This reference IO implementation is developed by the Neuroimaging Informatics Technology Initiative (NIfTI).

This package provides the tools that are shipped with the library (gifti_tool and gifti_test).

There are three methods to install gifti-bin 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 gifti-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gifti-bin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gifti-bin

Install gifti-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gifti-bin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gifti-bin

Install gifti-bin 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 gifti-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gifti-bin

How To Uninstall gifti-bin on Debian 11

To uninstall only the gifti-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gifti-bin

Uninstall gifti-bin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gifti-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gifti-bin

Remove gifti-bin Configurations and Data

To remove gifti-bin configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gifti-bin

Remove gifti-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gifti-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gifti-bin

Dependencies

gifti-bin have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgiftiio0
• libniftiio2

References

• gifti-bin website
• gifti-bin on packages.debian.org

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gifti-bin package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.