Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install amide on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is amide
amide is:
AMIDE: (Amide’s a Medical Imaging Data Examiner)
AMIDE is a tool for viewing and analyzing medical image data sets.
It’s capabilities include the simultaneous handling of multiple data
sets imported from a variety of file formats, image fusion, 3D region
of interest drawing and analysis, volume rendering, and rigid body
alignments.
Amide imports most clinical DICOM files (using the DCMTK library).
There are three methods to install amide on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install amide Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install amide using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install amide
Install amide Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install amide using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install amide
Install amide Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install amide using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install amide
How To Uninstall amide on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the amide package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove amide
Uninstall amide And Its Dependencies
To uninstall amide and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove amide
Remove amide Configurations and Data
To remove amide configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge amide
Remove amide configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove amide configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge amide
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install amide package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
