How to Install and Uninstall iraf-wcstools Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: January 09,2025

You can also install and uninstall the iraf-wcstools on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "iraf-wcstools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install iraf-wcstools on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall iraf-wcstools on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the iraf-wcstools package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: iraf-wcstools
Architecture: all
Version: 3.9.6-1
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: 130
Depends: iraf, wcstools
Enhances: iraf
Filename: pool/universe/w/wcstools/iraf-wcstools_3.9.6-1_all.deb
Size: 16388
MD5sum: 470af97588c70cf08c48d77f695df6d1
SHA1: 6601e227d7f5242e46cddd1facfef42ddb1340b1
SHA256: 9a5bde7d44b33f2fcf9687b5811f977546dd9cd453b6aea007174b9786439869
SHA512: ba9b01422da250d40eb0d8dfcc779e8592f5465baea2bd61e7c59097092ec93abbd2a92265d84f42c87701ed2b48ec174fc9ab3335640e1c7d2ef35d4e418af3
Homepage: http://tdc-www.harvard.edu/software/wcstools/
Description: Handle the WCS of a FITS image (IRAF package)
Description-md5: 6d5bb4243b5b0406f411dc9a588db001