How To Install python-hydroffice.bag on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-hydroffice.bag on Ubuntu 18.04. python-hydroffice.bag is manage Bathymetric Attributed Grid (BAG) data files (Python 2)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-hydroffice.bag on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-hydroffice.bag

python-hydroffice.bag is:

HydrOffice is a research development environment for ocean mapping. It provides a collection of hydro-packages, each of them dealing with a specific issue of the field. The main goal is to speed up both algorithms testing and research-2-operation.

The BAG hydro-package collects tools for working with BAG files. BAG is a data format by the ONS-WG (Open Navigation Surface Working Group).

This package provides the Python 2 library.

There are three methods to install python-hydroffice.bag 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 python-hydroffice.bag Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-hydroffice.bag using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-hydroffice.bag

Install python-hydroffice.bag Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-hydroffice.bag using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-hydroffice.bag

Install python-hydroffice.bag 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 python-hydroffice.bag using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-hydroffice.bag

How To Uninstall python-hydroffice.bag on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-hydroffice.bag package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-hydroffice.bag

Uninstall python-hydroffice.bag And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-hydroffice.bag and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-hydroffice.bag

Remove python-hydroffice.bag Configurations and Data

To remove python-hydroffice.bag configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-hydroffice.bag

Remove python-hydroffice.bag configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-hydroffice.bag configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-hydroffice.bag

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-hydroffice.bag package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.