How To Install eag-healpix-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install eag-healpix-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. eag-healpix-java-doc is Handling of HEALPix sky pixellization (API docs)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eag-healpix-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is eag-healpix-java-doc

eag-healpix-java-doc is:

The package creates sky pixelization to a specified resolution.

These tools permit creation of HEALPix maps as well as use of existing maps. There are tools to translate sky coordinates (Ra, Dec) to a pixel number, and to generate a list of neighboring pixels within some specified radius. More complicated queries are also supported.

This package contains the JavaDoc documentation of the package.

There are three methods to install eag-healpix-java-doc 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 eag-healpix-java-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install eag-healpix-java-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install eag-healpix-java-doc

Install eag-healpix-java-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install eag-healpix-java-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install eag-healpix-java-doc

Install eag-healpix-java-doc 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 eag-healpix-java-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eag-healpix-java-doc

How To Uninstall eag-healpix-java-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the eag-healpix-java-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove eag-healpix-java-doc

Uninstall eag-healpix-java-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall eag-healpix-java-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eag-healpix-java-doc

Remove eag-healpix-java-doc Configurations and Data

To remove eag-healpix-java-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eag-healpix-java-doc

Remove eag-healpix-java-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove eag-healpix-java-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eag-healpix-java-doc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install eag-healpix-java-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.