How To Install neat on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install neat on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is neat
neat is:
NEAT analyses lists of emission line fluxes measured from the spectra of photoionised nebulae such as planetary nebulae and HII regions. It determines the extinction, and then adopts a three zone model to determine temperatures, densities, and ionic and total abundances, from collisionally excited lines and recombination lines. It calculates uncertainties if required, using a Monte Carlo technique.
There are three methods to install neat on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install neat Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install neat using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install neat
Install neat Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install neat using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install neat
Install neat 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install neat using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install neat
How To Uninstall neat on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the neat package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove neat
Uninstall neat And Its Dependencies
To uninstall neat and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove neat
Remove neat Configurations and Data
To remove neat configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge neat
Remove neat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove neat configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge neat
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install neat package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
