How To Install science-meteorology on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install science-meteorology on Ubuntu 18.04. science-meteorology is Debian Science Meteorology packages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install science-meteorology on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is science-meteorology

science-meteorology is:

This metapackage is part of the Debian Pure Blend “Debian Science” and installs packages related to Meteorology and Climate.

There are three methods to install science-meteorology 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 science-meteorology Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install science-meteorology

Install science-meteorology Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install science-meteorology

Install science-meteorology 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 science-meteorology using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install science-meteorology

How To Uninstall science-meteorology on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the science-meteorology package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove science-meteorology

Uninstall science-meteorology And Its Dependencies

To uninstall science-meteorology and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove science-meteorology

Remove science-meteorology Configurations and Data

To remove science-meteorology configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge science-meteorology

Remove science-meteorology configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge science-meteorology

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Summary

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