How To Install gr-radar-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gr-radar-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gr-radar-doc
gr-radar-doc is:
The gr-radar project provides a toolbox of commonly used radar algorithms. An important part is the UHD Echotimer, which enables a synchronized TX and RX stream from USRPs to ensure a constant phase relation in measurements. Example flowgraphs for CW, Dual CW, FSK, FMCW and OFDM radar are given and partly tested on hardware. GUI elements for target representation and further signal processing algorithms such as target tracking are implemented. Check out the project website for example videos and further information.
gr-radar-doc provides Doxygen generated documentation.
There are three methods to install gr-radar-doc 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 gr-radar-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gr-radar-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gr-radar-doc
Install gr-radar-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gr-radar-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gr-radar-doc
Install gr-radar-doc 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 gr-radar-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gr-radar-doc
How To Uninstall gr-radar-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gr-radar-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gr-radar-doc
Uninstall gr-radar-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gr-radar-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gr-radar-doc
Remove gr-radar-doc Configurations and Data
To remove gr-radar-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gr-radar-doc
Remove gr-radar-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gr-radar-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gr-radar-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gr-radar-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
