How To Install python3-gavo-stc on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-gavo-stc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-gavo-stc is IVOA Space-Time-Coordinate (STC) library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gavo-stc on Debian 12.

What is python3-gavo-stc

python3-gavo-stc is:

This library handles space-time information within the Virtual Observatory (VO) according to the IVOA (International Virtual Observatory Alliance) STC recommendation.

The VO knows two implementations for STC metadata, one in XML called STC-X and a linear string implementation called STC-S. This library provides support for the generating and parsing of STC-S expressions and STC-X documents. Moreover, it contains various helper functions for the transformation between Earth coordinate systems, for dealing with sky coordinates, for time parsing and time conversions, and for the definition and conversion of units in STC.

There are three methods to install python3-gavo-stc on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-gavo-stc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-gavo-stc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-gavo-stc

Install python3-gavo-stc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-gavo-stc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-gavo-stc

Install python3-gavo-stc 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-gavo-stc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-gavo-stc

How To Uninstall python3-gavo-stc on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-gavo-stc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-gavo-stc

Uninstall python3-gavo-stc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-gavo-stc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-gavo-stc

Remove python3-gavo-stc Configurations and Data

To remove python3-gavo-stc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-gavo-stc

Remove python3-gavo-stc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-gavo-stc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-gavo-stc

Dependencies

python3-gavo-stc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gavo-stc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.