How To Install metview-data on Debian 12

Learn how to install metview-data on Debian 12 with this tutorial. metview-data is Data needed for the Metview data analysis environment

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install metview-data on Debian 12.

What is metview-data

metview-data is:

Metview has been designed as a flexible, modular and extendible system able to accommodate the evolving needs of the user. The system is based on the ECMWF standards for graphics (Magics) and data access (MARS) but can also access locally stored data. The user interface is based on Motif and Qt. Metview is a fully distributed system where modules can run on different workstations and servers.

This package provides data files needed for metvieww.

There are three methods to install metview-data on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install metview-data Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install metview-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install metview-data

Install metview-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install metview-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install metview-data

Install metview-data 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 metview-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install metview-data

How To Uninstall metview-data on Debian 12

To uninstall only the metview-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove metview-data

Uninstall metview-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall metview-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove metview-data

Remove metview-data Configurations and Data

To remove metview-data configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge metview-data

Remove metview-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove metview-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge metview-data

Dependencies

metview-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install metview-data package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.