How To Install libmetkit-data on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmetkit-data on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libmetkit-data
libmetkit-data is:
MetKit is a toolkit from ECMWF for manipulating and describing meteorological objects, implementing the MARS language and associated processing and semantics.
This package contains data used by Metkit
There are three methods to install libmetkit-data on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmetkit-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmetkit-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmetkit-data
Install libmetkit-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmetkit-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmetkit-data
Install libmetkit-data 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 libmetkit-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmetkit-data
How To Uninstall libmetkit-data on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libmetkit-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmetkit-data
Uninstall libmetkit-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmetkit-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmetkit-data
Remove libmetkit-data Configurations and Data
To remove libmetkit-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmetkit-data
Remove libmetkit-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmetkit-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmetkit-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmetkit-data package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.