How To Install libcasa-images7 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcasa-images7 on Debian 12.
What is libcasa-images7
libcasa-images7 is:
The casacore package contains the core libraries of the old AIPS++/CASA (Common Astronomy Software Applications) package. This split was made to get a better separation of core libraries and applications.
This package implements n-dimensional images with masks, coordinates, and history.
There are three methods to install libcasa-images7 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 libcasa-images7 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcasa-images7 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcasa-images7
Install libcasa-images7 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcasa-images7 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcasa-images7
Install libcasa-images7 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 libcasa-images7 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcasa-images7
How To Uninstall libcasa-images7 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libcasa-images7 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcasa-images7
Uninstall libcasa-images7 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcasa-images7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcasa-images7
Remove libcasa-images7 Configurations and Data
To remove libcasa-images7 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcasa-images7
Remove libcasa-images7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcasa-images7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcasa-images7
Dependencies
libcasa-images7 have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libcasa-casa7
- libcasa-coordinates7
- libcasa-fits7
- libcasa-lattices7
- libcasa-measures7
- libcasa-mirlib7
- libcasa-scimath7
- libcasa-tables7
- libgcc-s1
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcasa-images7 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
