How To Install twms on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install twms on Debian 9.
What is twms
twms is:
twms is a WMS/TMS server for exporting your map tiles to WMS-enabled applications.
twms can export a set of raster tiles as a WMS service so GIS applications that support WMS protocol can access this tile set. Also, twms can act as a proxy and perform WMS requests to external services and serve the tile cache to WMS and TMS clients.
There are three methods to install twms on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install twms Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install twms using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install twms
Install twms Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install twms using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install twms
Install twms 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 twms using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install twms
How To Uninstall twms on Debian 9
To uninstall only the twms package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove twms
Uninstall twms And Its Dependencies
To uninstall twms and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove twms
Remove twms Configurations and Data
To remove twms configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge twms
Remove twms configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove twms configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge twms
Dependencies
twms have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install twms package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.