How To Install w1retap-odbc on Debian 12

Learn how to install w1retap-odbc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. w1retap-odbc is Data logger for 1-Wire weather sensors (ODBC plugin)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install w1retap-odbc on Debian 12.

What is w1retap-odbc

w1retap-odbc is:

The w1retap package reads weather sensors on a 1-Wire bus and logs the retrieved data to the configured databases or files. It supports a number of different 1-Wire host bus adapters and 1-Wire sensors designed by Dallas Semiconductor Corp (now Maxim Integrated) and compatible sensors including those from AAG Electr?nica and other hobby sensors.

This provides the capability to use a ODBC database for storage.

There are three methods to install w1retap-odbc 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 w1retap-odbc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install w1retap-odbc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install w1retap-odbc

Install w1retap-odbc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install w1retap-odbc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install w1retap-odbc

Install w1retap-odbc 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 w1retap-odbc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install w1retap-odbc

How To Uninstall w1retap-odbc on Debian 12

To uninstall only the w1retap-odbc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove w1retap-odbc

Uninstall w1retap-odbc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall w1retap-odbc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove w1retap-odbc

Remove w1retap-odbc Configurations and Data

To remove w1retap-odbc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge w1retap-odbc

Remove w1retap-odbc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove w1retap-odbc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge w1retap-odbc

Dependencies

w1retap-odbc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install w1retap-odbc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.