How To Install ogdi-bin on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ogdi-bin on Kali Linux.

What is ogdi-bin

ogdi-bin is:

OGDI is the Open Geographic Datastore Interface. OGDI is an application programming interface (API) that uses a standardized access methods to work in conjunction with GIS software packages (the application) and various geospatial data products. OGDI uses a client/server architecture to facilitate the dissemination of geospatial data products over any TCP/IP network, and a driver-oriented approach to facilitate access to several geospatial data products/formats.

This package contains some useful tools based on the OGDI library

There are three methods to install ogdi-bin on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ogdi-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ogdi-bin

Install ogdi-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ogdi-bin

Install ogdi-bin Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ogdi-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ogdi-bin

How To Uninstall ogdi-bin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ogdi-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ogdi-bin

Uninstall ogdi-bin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ogdi-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ogdi-bin

Remove ogdi-bin Configurations and Data

To remove ogdi-bin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ogdi-bin

Remove ogdi-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ogdi-bin

Dependencies

ogdi-bin have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libogdi4.1

References

• ogdi-bin website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ogdi-bin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.