How To Install gis-workstation on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gis-workstation on Debian 12.
What is gis-workstation
gis-workstation is:
This task sets up your system to be a GIS workstation to process geographical information and make maps.
There are three methods to install gis-workstation on Debian 12. 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-workstation 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-workstation using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gis-workstation
Install gis-workstation Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gis-workstation using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gis-workstation
Install gis-workstation 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 gis-workstation using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gis-workstation
How To Uninstall gis-workstation on Debian 12
To uninstall only the gis-workstation package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gis-workstation
Uninstall gis-workstation And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gis-workstation and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gis-workstation
Remove gis-workstation Configurations and Data
To remove gis-workstation configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gis-workstation
Remove gis-workstation configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gis-workstation configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gis-workstation
Dependencies
gis-workstation have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gis-workstation package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.