How to Install and Uninstall skycat Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "skycat" package

This is a short guide on how to install skycat on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall skycat on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                skycat
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the skycat package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: skycat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1.2+starlink1~b+dfsg-5build4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3150
Depends: blt (>= 2.5.3), iwidgets4, libtk-img, tcl-expect, tcl8.6, tk8.6, libc6 (>= 2.29), libcfitsio9 (>= 3.480~), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libwcstools1 (>= 3.8.4), libx11-6, libxext6, tk8.6-blt2.5 (>= 2.5.3)
Filename: pool/universe/s/skycat/skycat_3.1.2+starlink1~b+dfsg-5build4_amd64.deb
Size: 665836
MD5sum: 891ac0dbee35a200767876ee534ea3a1
SHA1: 6cd6d371a194dc378d9d87b431fab5cc36d1fead
SHA256: 1d8fe125df8a2522801c80b7cffa6a05e103e932012f92dafaf8771ed2de473d
SHA512: 97214c5cadb9b907d7f918a31781edfa66b5f75cfef5d48e28856735dd8afc8708ef1b407ebeaa9ba225624d5b617b7863a581c651cc78d60324a2068e0d23ac
Homepage: http://archive.eso.org/cms/tools-documentation/skycat.html
Description-en: Image visualization and access to catalogs and data for astronomy
The ESO/Starlink Skycat tool combines the image display capabilities
of the RTD (Real-Time Display) with a set of classes for accessing
astronomical catalogs locally and over the network using HTTP. The tool
allows you to view FITS images from files or from the Digitized Sky
Survey (DSS).
Description-md5: 91c72ae3b5baaa7e3345d9909ab19e27