How To Install pycsw-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pycsw-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pycsw-doc
pycsw-doc is:
pycsw is an OGC CSW server implementation written in Python. pycsw fully implements the OpenGIS Catalogue Service Implementation Specification (Catalogue Service for the Web). Initial development started in 2010 (more formally announced in 2011). The project is certified OGC Compliant, and is an OGC Reference Implementation. Since 2015, pycsw is an official OSGeo Project. pycsw allows for the publishing and discovery of geospatial metadata via numerous APIs (CSW 2/CSW 3, OpenSearch, OAI-PMH, SRU). Existing repositories of geospatial metadata can also be exposed, providing a standards-based metadata and catalogue component of spatial data infrastructures. pycsw is Open Source, released under an MIT license, and runs on all major platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac OS X).
This package contains the pycsw documentation.
There are three methods to install pycsw-doc 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 pycsw-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pycsw-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pycsw-doc
Install pycsw-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pycsw-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pycsw-doc
Install pycsw-doc 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 pycsw-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pycsw-doc
How To Uninstall pycsw-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pycsw-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pycsw-doc
Uninstall pycsw-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pycsw-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pycsw-doc
Remove pycsw-doc Configurations and Data
To remove pycsw-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pycsw-doc
Remove pycsw-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pycsw-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pycsw-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pycsw-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
