How to Install and Uninstall casacore-tools Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "casacore-tools" package

This tutorial shows how to install casacore-tools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                casacore-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "casacore-tools" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall casacore-tools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                casacore-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the casacore-tools package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: casacore-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3.0-4build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Source: casacore
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Astro Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2117
Depends: python3, libc6 (>= 2.14), libcasa-casa5 (>= 3.3.0), libcasa-coordinates5 (>= 3.3.0), libcasa-fits5 (>= 3.3.0), libcasa-images5 (>= 3.3.0), libcasa-lattices5 (>= 3.3.0), libcasa-measures5 (>= 3.3.0), libcasa-ms5 (>= 3.3.0), libcasa-msfits5 (>= 3.3.0), libcasa-scimath5 (>= 3.3.0), libcasa-tables5 (>= 3.3.0), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/c/casacore/casacore-tools_3.3.0-4build1_amd64.deb
Size: 431504
MD5sum: 6796d77da15b5e87495c5942ba9e1edd
SHA1: 135d58ef1d5c03cfdb67f7e91a6055c6f61e0c16
SHA256: d321065358a83bde5da915fecd8c3bd8a631c1cc04f114b0606e34f8fd2e7ed5
SHA512: 199ed70ed062293a9392f340e3e388bb2b53357f791880203f252ea9406e7df7bb3ca6edaa260e823a852081201c30e82d2eb266d1918618868b538116a32161
Homepage: https://casacore.github.io/casacore
Description-en: Tools built with CASA
The casacore package contains the core libraries of the old
AIPS++/CASA (Common Astronomy Software Applications) package. This
split was made to get a better separation of core libraries and
applications.
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This package contains the tools built with CASA core:
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* taql - query language for casacore tables
* measuresdata - create data tables for measures
* imageregrid, imagecalc, showtable, showtablelock, findmeastable,
fits2table, imreorder, casahdf5support, msselect, image2fits,
imageslice, etc.
Description-md5: a5e79738e73cd737a454d5f6d6da9106