How to Install and Uninstall iraf-wcstools Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "iraf-wcstools" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install iraf-wcstools on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "iraf-wcstools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall iraf-wcstools on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 iraf-wcstools package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: iraf-wcstools
Architecture: all
Version: 3.9.5-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Source: wcstools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Astro Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 126
Depends: iraf, wcstools
Filename: pool/universe/w/wcstools/iraf-wcstools_3.9.5-2_all.deb
Size: 15796
MD5sum: 667866ef4beca1be9608dcac1795d90e
SHA1: f94dbba3dc3690876c636d795efdd579482fbb8c
SHA256: 778a91b040e763ab08eea93898200c564f841f125ec86d6ade39f90aa9e1bd91
Homepage: http://tdc-www.harvard.edu/software/wcstools/
Description: Handle the WCS of a FITS image (IRAF package)
Description-md5: 6d5bb4243b5b0406f411dc9a588db001