How To Install libwcstools-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwcstools-dev
on Debian 10.
What is libwcstools-dev
libwcstools-dev is:
WCSTools is a set of software utilities, written in C, which create, display and manipulate the world coordinate system of a FITS or IRAF image, using specific keywords in the image header which relate pixel position within the image to position on the sky. Auxiliary programs search star catalogs and manipulate images.
This package contains the files needed for development.
There are three methods to install libwcstools-dev
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libwcstools-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 libwcstools-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwcstools-dev
Install libwcstools-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwcstools-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwcstools-dev
Install libwcstools-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 libwcstools-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwcstools-dev
How To Uninstall libwcstools-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libwcstools-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwcstools-dev
Uninstall libwcstools-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwcstools-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwcstools-dev
Remove libwcstools-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libwcstools-dev
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwcstools-dev
Remove libwcstools-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwcstools-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwcstools-dev
Dependencies
libwcstools-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwcstools-dev
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.