How To Install spview 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 spview on Ubuntu.
What is spview
spview is:
SPVIEW is a multiplatform Java application that allows graphical assignment of high-resolution molecular spectra. It is possible to load, display and manipulate experimental and simulated spectra (XY ASCII format) as well as stick spectra in various formats (including HITRAN format).
There are three methods to install spview 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 spview Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install spview using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install spview
Install spview Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install spview using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install spview
Install spview 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 spview using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install spview
How To Uninstall spview on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the spview package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove spview
Uninstall spview And Its Dependencies
To uninstall spview and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove spview
Remove spview Configurations and Data
To remove spview configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge spview
Remove spview configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove spview configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge spview
Dependencies
spview have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spview package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.