How To Install mricron on Debian 12

Learn how to install mricron on Debian 12 with this tutorial. mricron is magnetic resonance image conversion, viewing and analysis

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mricron on Debian 12.

What is mricron

mricron is:

This is a GUI-based visualization and analysis tool for (functional) magnetic resonance imaging. MRIcron can be used to create 2D or 3D renderings of statistical overlay maps on brain anatomy images. Moreover, it aids drawing anatomical regions-of-interest (ROI), or lesion mapping, as well as basic analysis of functional timeseries (e.g. creating plots of peristimulus signal-change).

In addition to ‘mricron’, this package also provides ‘dcm2nii’ that supports converting DICOM and PAR/REC images into the NIfTI format, and ’npm’ for non-parametric data analysis.

There are three methods to install mricron 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 mricron Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mricron

Install mricron Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mricron using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mricron

Install mricron 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 mricron using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mricron

How To Uninstall mricron on Debian 12

To uninstall only the mricron package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mricron

Uninstall mricron And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mricron

Remove mricron Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge mricron

Remove mricron configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mricron

Dependencies

mricron have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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