How To Install zygrib on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zygrib on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is zygrib
zygrib is:
This application, written with the Qt toolkit, enables:
- Visualisation of meteo data from files in GRIB Format 1
- Automatic GRIB data download
- Automatic Download from IAC (fleetcode) Data
There are three methods to install zygrib 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 zygrib Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install zygrib using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zygrib
Install zygrib Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zygrib using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zygrib
Install zygrib 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 zygrib using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zygrib
How To Uninstall zygrib on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the zygrib package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zygrib
Uninstall zygrib And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zygrib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zygrib
Remove zygrib Configurations and Data
To remove zygrib configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zygrib
Remove zygrib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zygrib configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zygrib
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zygrib package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
