How To Install gis-statistics on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gis-statistics on Ubuntu 18.04. gis-statistics is Statistics with geographical data

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gis-statistics on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gis-statistics

gis-statistics is:

Set of Debian packages which are useful for doing statistics with geographical data.

There are three methods to install gis-statistics on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gis-statistics Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gis-statistics

Install gis-statistics Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gis-statistics

Install gis-statistics 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 gis-statistics using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gis-statistics

How To Uninstall gis-statistics on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gis-statistics package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gis-statistics

Uninstall gis-statistics And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gis-statistics and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gis-statistics

Remove gis-statistics Configurations and Data

To remove gis-statistics configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gis-statistics

Remove gis-statistics configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gis-statistics

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gis-statistics package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.