How To Install indi-gpsnmea on Debian 12

Learn how to install indi-gpsnmea on Debian 12 with this tutorial. indi-gpsnmea is INDI driver for GPS NMEA streams

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install indi-gpsnmea on Debian 12.

What is indi-gpsnmea

indi-gpsnmea is:

This package contains an INDI driver for GPS NMEA streams.

This driver is compatible with any INDI client such as KStars or Xephem.

There are three methods to install indi-gpsnmea 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 indi-gpsnmea Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install indi-gpsnmea

Install indi-gpsnmea Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install indi-gpsnmea

Install indi-gpsnmea 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 indi-gpsnmea using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install indi-gpsnmea

How To Uninstall indi-gpsnmea on Debian 12

To uninstall only the indi-gpsnmea package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove indi-gpsnmea

Uninstall indi-gpsnmea And Its Dependencies

To uninstall indi-gpsnmea and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove indi-gpsnmea

Remove indi-gpsnmea Configurations and Data

To remove indi-gpsnmea configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge indi-gpsnmea

Remove indi-gpsnmea configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge indi-gpsnmea

Dependencies

indi-gpsnmea have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install indi-gpsnmea package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.