How To Install ogdi-bin on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ogdi-bin on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install 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 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 ogdi-bin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ogdi-bin
How To Uninstall ogdi-bin on Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ogdi-bin package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
