How to Install and Uninstall astro-tools Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 11,2024

You can also install and uninstall the astro-tools on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "astro-tools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install astro-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "astro-tools" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall astro-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the astro-tools package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: astro-tools
Source: debian-astro
Version: 4.0
Installed-Size: 41
Maintainer: Debian Astro Team
Architecture: all
Depends: astro-tasks (= 4.0)
Recommends: alfa, asdftool, astronomical-almanac, astropy-utils, casacore-tools, fitscut, fitspng, fitsverify, funtools, libcfitsio-bin, neat, qfits-tools, rawtran, siril, voro++, wcslib-tools, wcstools, xpa-tools
Suggests: boinc-app-eah-brp, boinc-app-milkyway, boinc-app-seti, pluto-find-orb, tablator
Description: Astronomy tools and utilities
Description-md5: 483e27fa9acdba00e0cc65d2c043138e
Homepage: https://blends.debian.org/astro/
Tag: field::astronomy, field::physics, interface::commandline,
interface::shell, role::metapackage, role::program,
science::calculation, science::data-acquisition, use::analysing,
use::calculating, use::converting, use::synchronizing
Section: metapackages
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/debian-astro/astro-tools_4.0_all.deb
Size: 11340
MD5sum: 84a30261453690e230608431fb93aaa3
SHA256: 90da788c591b0952de0c41b2fa002500ac2a5960974363440450d91ecb7299fa