How To Install libcoda-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcoda-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcoda-dev is Development files for the CODA framework for Earth sciences

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcoda-dev on Debian 12.

What is libcoda-dev

libcoda-dev is:

The Common Data Access framework allows reading of scientific data from various data formats, including structured ascii, structured binary, XML, netCDF, CDF, HDF4, HDF5, GRIB, RINEX and SP3. It provides a single consistent hierarchical view on data independent of the underlying storage format.

This package contains files needed to develop C and Fortran programs against CODA.

There are three methods to install libcoda-dev 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 libcoda-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcoda-dev

Install libcoda-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcoda-dev

Install libcoda-dev 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 libcoda-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcoda-dev

How To Uninstall libcoda-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcoda-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcoda-dev

Uninstall libcoda-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcoda-dev

Remove libcoda-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcoda-dev

Remove libcoda-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcoda-dev

Dependencies

libcoda-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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