How To Install astro-telescopecontrol on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install astro-telescopecontrol on Ubuntu.
What is astro-telescopecontrol
astro-telescopecontrol is:
This metapackage will install Debian Astro packages to control (mainly amateur) telescopes and do their data reduction.
There are three methods to install astro-telescopecontrol on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install astro-telescopecontrol Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install astro-telescopecontrol using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install astro-telescopecontrol
Install astro-telescopecontrol Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install astro-telescopecontrol using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install astro-telescopecontrol
Install astro-telescopecontrol 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 astro-telescopecontrol using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install astro-telescopecontrol
How To Uninstall astro-telescopecontrol on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the astro-telescopecontrol package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove astro-telescopecontrol
Uninstall astro-telescopecontrol And Its Dependencies
To uninstall astro-telescopecontrol and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove astro-telescopecontrol
Remove astro-telescopecontrol Configurations and Data
To remove astro-telescopecontrol configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge astro-telescopecontrol
Remove astro-telescopecontrol configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove astro-telescopecontrol configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge astro-telescopecontrol
Dependencies
astro-telescopecontrol have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install astro-telescopecontrol package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.