How To Install libqfits-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqfits-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libqfits-dev
libqfits-dev is:
This package contains the header files and static library needed to compile applications that use qfits.
There are three methods to install libqfits-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libqfits-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 libqfits-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqfits-dev
Install libqfits-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqfits-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqfits-dev
Install libqfits-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libqfits-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqfits-dev
How To Uninstall libqfits-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libqfits-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqfits-dev
Uninstall libqfits-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqfits-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqfits-dev
Remove libqfits-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libqfits-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqfits-dev
Remove libqfits-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqfits-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqfits-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqfits-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.