How To Install munipack-gui on Debian 10

Learn how to install munipack-gui on Debian 10 with this tutorial. munipack-gui is Graphical user interface of Munipack

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install munipack-gui on Debian 10.

What is munipack-gui

munipack-gui is:

Munipack is a general astronomical photometry software package. Currently implements functions for standard photometry processing (photometry reductions - dark, flat), aperture photometry, astrometry and photometry calibration, accessing Virtual observatory, etc.

This package provides “xmunipack” command which offers graphical user interface for Munipack.

There are three methods to install munipack-gui 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 munipack-gui Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install munipack-gui

Install munipack-gui Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install munipack-gui

Install munipack-gui 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 munipack-gui using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install munipack-gui

How To Uninstall munipack-gui on Debian 10

To uninstall only the munipack-gui package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove munipack-gui

Uninstall munipack-gui And Its Dependencies

To uninstall munipack-gui and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove munipack-gui

Remove munipack-gui Configurations and Data

To remove munipack-gui configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge munipack-gui

Remove munipack-gui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge munipack-gui

Dependencies

munipack-gui have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install munipack-gui package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.