How To Install osm2pgrouting on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install osm2pgrouting on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is osm2pgrouting
osm2pgrouting is:
osm2pgrouting is a command line tool that makes it easy to import OpenStreetMap data into a pgRouting database. It builds the routing network topology automatically and creates tables for feature types and road classes. pgRouting has to be installed to be able to run osm2pgrouting.
There are three methods to install osm2pgrouting on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install osm2pgrouting Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install osm2pgrouting using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install osm2pgrouting
Install osm2pgrouting Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install osm2pgrouting using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install osm2pgrouting
Install osm2pgrouting 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 osm2pgrouting using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install osm2pgrouting
How To Uninstall osm2pgrouting on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the osm2pgrouting package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove osm2pgrouting
Uninstall osm2pgrouting And Its Dependencies
To uninstall osm2pgrouting and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove osm2pgrouting
Remove osm2pgrouting Configurations and Data
To remove osm2pgrouting configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge osm2pgrouting
Remove osm2pgrouting configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove osm2pgrouting configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge osm2pgrouting
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install osm2pgrouting package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
