How To Install libstarlink-ast0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libstarlink-ast0
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libstarlink-ast0
libstarlink-ast0 is:
AST implements an object oriented model for describing physical coordinate systems, and the transformations that exist between them.
It provides a comprehensive range of facilities for attaching world coordinate systems (WCS) to astronomical data and for retrieving and manipulating that information.
It has built-in intelligence for identifying types of celestial, spectral, time and other coordinate systems (including compound systems that combine axes of different types) and determining how to transform between them. This allows general purpose code to be written that makes no assumptions about the nature of the coordinate systems.
This package contains the main shared library.
There are three methods to install libstarlink-ast0
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libstarlink-ast0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libstarlink-ast0
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libstarlink-ast0
Install libstarlink-ast0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libstarlink-ast0
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libstarlink-ast0
Install libstarlink-ast0 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 libstarlink-ast0
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libstarlink-ast0
How To Uninstall libstarlink-ast0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libstarlink-ast0
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libstarlink-ast0
Uninstall libstarlink-ast0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libstarlink-ast0
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libstarlink-ast0
Remove libstarlink-ast0 Configurations and Data
To remove libstarlink-ast0
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libstarlink-ast0
Remove libstarlink-ast0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libstarlink-ast0
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libstarlink-ast0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libstarlink-ast0
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.