How To Install mapcache-tools on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mapcache-tools on Debian 10.
What is mapcache-tools
mapcache-tools is:
This package provides command-line utilities for MapCache.
MapCache is a server that implements tile caching to speed up access to WMS layers. The primary objectives are to be fast and easily deployable, while offering the essential features (and more!) expected from a tile caching solution.
There are three methods to install mapcache-tools 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 mapcache-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mapcache-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mapcache-tools
Install mapcache-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mapcache-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mapcache-tools
Install mapcache-tools 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 mapcache-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mapcache-tools
How To Uninstall mapcache-tools on Debian 10
To uninstall only the mapcache-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mapcache-tools
Uninstall mapcache-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mapcache-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mapcache-tools
Remove mapcache-tools Configurations and Data
To remove mapcache-tools configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mapcache-tools
Remove mapcache-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mapcache-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mapcache-tools
Dependencies
mapcache-tools have the following dependencies:
- libapr1
- libaprutil1
- libc6
- libcurl3-gnutls
- libgdal20
- libgeos-c1v5
- libjpeg62-turbo
- libmapcache1
- libpcre3
- libpixman-1-0
- libpng16-16
- libsqlite3-0
- libtiff5
- zlib1g
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mapcache-tools package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.