How To Install tirex on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tirex on Debian 12.
What is tirex
tirex is:
Tirex consists of several tools to manage map raster tile rendering and caching. It contains the master daemon, rendering manager, backends for mapnik and testing, and assorted utility programs.
There are three methods to install tirex 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 tirex Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tirex using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tirex
Install tirex Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tirex using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tirex
Install tirex 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 tirex using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tirex
How To Uninstall tirex on Debian 12
To uninstall only the tirex package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tirex
Uninstall tirex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tirex and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tirex
Remove tirex Configurations and Data
To remove tirex configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tirex
Remove tirex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tirex configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tirex
Dependencies
tirex have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tirex package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.