How To Install vtk-dicom-tools on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vtk-dicom-tools
on Debian 11.
What is vtk-dicom-tools
vtk-dicom-tools is:
This package contains a set of classes for managing DICOM files and metadata from within VTK, and some utility programs for interrogating and converting DICOM files.
Command line tools
There are three methods to install vtk-dicom-tools
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install vtk-dicom-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vtk-dicom-tools
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vtk-dicom-tools
Install vtk-dicom-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vtk-dicom-tools
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vtk-dicom-tools
Install vtk-dicom-tools 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 vtk-dicom-tools
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vtk-dicom-tools
How To Uninstall vtk-dicom-tools on Debian 11
To uninstall only the vtk-dicom-tools
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vtk-dicom-tools
Uninstall vtk-dicom-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vtk-dicom-tools
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vtk-dicom-tools
Remove vtk-dicom-tools Configurations and Data
To remove vtk-dicom-tools
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vtk-dicom-tools
Remove vtk-dicom-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vtk-dicom-tools
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vtk-dicom-tools
Dependencies
vtk-dicom-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vtk-dicom-tools
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.