How to Install and Uninstall dx Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "dx" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install dx on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dx" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall dx on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dx package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: dx
Version: 1:4.4.4-12
Installed-Size: 14063
Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libdx4 (>= 4.3.2), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgl1, libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libhdf4-0-alt (>= 4.2r4), libmagickcore-6.q16-6 (>= 8:6.9.10.2), libnetcdf13 (>= 3.6.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6, libxm4 (>= 2.3.4), libxpm4, libxt6
Recommends: dx-doc
Suggests: dxsamples
Description: OpenDX (IBM Visualization Data Explorer) - main package
Description-md5: 34a6ddd6f579d7141ce02e825983147b
Homepage: http://www.opendx.org/
Tag: interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::motif, use::viewing, works-with::image, x11::application
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dx/dx_4.4.4-12_amd64.deb
Size: 3162596
MD5sum: fa3f12a4c36b315ab56004924e4ff956
SHA256: 604532f37502376e139f0f4b2abb5e1605a366df1417b36914aeba79460ef864