How To Install libvtkdicom0.8 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvtkdicom0.8 on Debian 11.
What is libvtkdicom0.8
libvtkdicom0.8 is:
This package contains a set of classes for managing DICOM files and metadata from within VTK, and some utility programs for interrogating and converting DICOM files.
Libraries for runtime applications
There are three methods to install libvtkdicom0.8 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libvtkdicom0.8 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libvtkdicom0.8 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvtkdicom0.8
Install libvtkdicom0.8 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libvtkdicom0.8 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvtkdicom0.8
Install libvtkdicom0.8 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 libvtkdicom0.8 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvtkdicom0.8
How To Uninstall libvtkdicom0.8 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libvtkdicom0.8 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvtkdicom0.8
Uninstall libvtkdicom0.8 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvtkdicom0.8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvtkdicom0.8
Remove libvtkdicom0.8 Configurations and Data
To remove libvtkdicom0.8 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvtkdicom0.8
Remove libvtkdicom0.8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvtkdicom0.8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvtkdicom0.8
Dependencies
libvtkdicom0.8 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvtkdicom0.8 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.