How To Install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area on Debian 10

Learn how to install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area on Debian 10 with this tutorial. navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area is Car navigation system with routing engine - GTK+ graphic plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area on Debian 10.

What is navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area

navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area is:

Navit is a car navigation system with routing engine.

Its modular design is capable of using vector maps of various formats for routing and rendering of the displayed map. It’s even possible to use multiple maps at a time.

The GTK+ or SDL user interfaces are designed to work well with touch screen displays. Points of Interest of various formats are displayed on the map.

The current vehicle position is either read from gpsd or directly from NMEA GPS sensors.

The routing engine not only calculates an optimal route to your destination, but also generates directions and even speaks to you using speech-dispatcher.

This package contains the graphic gtk-drawing-area plugin to use with GTK+ aware GUIs plugins.

There are three methods to install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area 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 navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area

Install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area

Install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area 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 navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area

How To Uninstall navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area on Debian 10

To uninstall only the navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area

Uninstall navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area And Its Dependencies

To uninstall navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area

Remove navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area Configurations and Data

To remove navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area

Remove navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area

Dependencies

navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.