Tasks page

This is a list of the Tasks Debian GIS is made of:

Table of contents

• Data
• Development
• Gps
• Openstreetmap
• Remote sensing
• Statistics
• Map server
• Workstation

Data - Debian GIS data

This metapackage will install some packages providing data that can be used by different GIS applications.

Official Debian packages with high relevance

Gmt-dcw

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Gmt-gshhg-low

??? missing short description for package gmt-gshhg-low :-(

Official Debian packages with lower relevance

Gmt-gshhg-full

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Gmt-gshhg-high

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Development - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) development

This task sets up your system for GIS development.

Official Debian packages with high relevance

Grass-dev

??? missing short description for package grass-dev :-(

Libcgal-dev

??? missing short description for package libcgal-dev :-(

Libcitygml-dev

??? missing short description for package libcitygml-dev :-(

Libdap-dev

??? missing short description for package libdap-dev :-(

Libemos-dev

??? missing short description for package libemos-dev :-(

Libepr-api-dev

??? missing short description for package libepr-api-dev :-(

Libepsilon-dev

??? missing short description for package libepsilon-dev :-(

Libfreexl-dev

??? missing short description for package libfreexl-dev :-(

Libfyba-dev

??? missing short description for package libfyba-dev :-(

Libgctp-dev

??? missing short description for package libgctp-dev :-(

Libgdal-dev

??? missing short description for package libgdal-dev :-(

Libgeo-google-mapobject-perl

??? missing short description for package libgeo-google-mapobject-perl :-(

Libgeo-googleearth-pluggable-perl

??? missing short description for package libgeo-googleearth-pluggable-perl :-(

Libgeo-gpx-perl

??? missing short description for package libgeo-gpx-perl :-(

Libgeo-shapelib-perl

??? missing short description for package libgeo-shapelib-perl :-(

Libgeographic-dev

??? missing short description for package libgeographic-dev :-(

Libgeoip-dev

??? missing short description for package libgeoip-dev :-(

Libgeos++-dev

??? missing short description for package libgeos++-dev :-(

Libgeos-dev

??? missing short description for package libgeos-dev :-(

Libgeotiff-dev

??? missing short description for package libgeotiff-dev :-(

Libgmt-dev

??? missing short description for package libgmt-dev :-(

Libgps-dev

??? missing short description for package libgps-dev :-(

Libgrib2c-dev

??? missing short description for package libgrib2c-dev :-(

Libgts-dev

??? missing short description for package libgts-dev :-(

Libhdf4-alt-dev

??? missing short description for package libhdf4-alt-dev :-(

Libhdf4-dev

??? missing short description for package libhdf4-dev :-(

Libhdf5-dev

??? missing short description for package libhdf5-dev :-(

Libhdf5-mpi-dev

??? missing short description for package libhdf5-mpi-dev :-(

Libhdf5-mpich-dev

??? missing short description for package libhdf5-mpich-dev :-(

Libhdf5-openmpi-dev

??? missing short description for package libhdf5-openmpi-dev :-(

Libhe5-hdfeos-dev

??? missing short description for package libhe5-hdfeos-dev :-(

Libkml-dev

??? missing short description for package libkml-dev :-(

Liblaszip-dev

??? missing short description for package liblaszip-dev :-(

Libmapbox-geometry-dev

??? missing short description for package libmapbox-geometry-dev :-(

Libmapbox-variant-dev

??? missing short description for package libmapbox-variant-dev :-(

Libmapcache-dev

??? missing short description for package libmapcache-dev :-(

Libmapnik-dev

??? missing short description for package libmapnik-dev :-(

Libmapserver-dev

??? missing short description for package libmapserver-dev :-(

Libmarble-dev

??? missing short description for package libmarble-dev :-(

Libnetcdf-c++4-dev

??? missing short description for package libnetcdf-c++4-dev :-(

Libnetcdf-cxx-legacy-dev

??? missing short description for package libnetcdf-cxx-legacy-dev :-(

Libnetcdf-dev

??? missing short description for package libnetcdf-dev :-(

Libnetcdff-dev

??? missing short description for package libnetcdff-dev :-(

Libopencv-calib3d-dev

??? missing short description for package libopencv-calib3d-dev :-(

Libopencv-contrib-dev

??? missing short description for package libopencv-contrib-dev :-(

Libopencv-core-dev

??? missing short description for package libopencv-core-dev :-(

Libopencv-dev

??? missing short description for package libopencv-dev :-(

Libopencv-features2d-dev

??? missing short description for package libopencv-features2d-dev :-(

Libopencv-flann-dev

??? missing short description for package libopencv-flann-dev :-(

Libopencv-highgui-dev

??? missing short description for package libopencv-highgui-dev :-(

Libopenscenegraph-dev

??? missing short description for package libopenscenegraph-dev :-(

Libopenthreads-dev

??? missing short description for package libopenthreads-dev :-(

Libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev

??? missing short description for package libosmgpsmap-1.0-dev :-(

Libosmium2-dev

??? missing short description for package libosmium2-dev :-(

Libosmpbf-dev

??? missing short description for package libosmpbf-dev :-(

Libossim-dev

??? missing short description for package libossim-dev :-(

Libpdal-dev

??? missing short description for package libpdal-dev :-(

Libproj-dev

??? missing short description for package libproj-dev :-(

Libprotozero-dev

??? missing short description for package libprotozero-dev :-(

Libqgis-dev

??? missing short description for package libqgis-dev :-(

Librasterlite2-dev

??? missing short description for package librasterlite2-dev :-(

Libreadosm-dev

??? missing short description for package libreadosm-dev :-(

Librttopo-dev

??? missing short description for package librttopo-dev :-(

Libsaga-dev

??? missing short description for package libsaga-dev :-(

Libsfcgal-dev

??? missing short description for package libsfcgal-dev :-(

Libshp-dev

??? missing short description for package libshp-dev :-(

Libspatialindex-dev

??? missing short description for package libspatialindex-dev :-(

Libspatialite-dev

??? missing short description for package libspatialite-dev :-(

Libterralib-dev

??? missing short description for package libterralib-dev :-(

Libudunits2-dev

??? missing short description for package libudunits2-dev :-(

Paraview-dev

??? missing short description for package paraview-dev :-(

Pktools-dev

??? missing short description for package pktools-dev :-(

Python3-cligj

??? missing short description for package python3-cligj :-(

Python3-geojson

??? missing short description for package python3-geojson :-(

Python3-rtree

??? missing short description for package python3-rtree :-(

Ruby-hdfeos5

??? missing short description for package ruby-hdfeos5 :-(

Ruby-netcdf

??? missing short description for package ruby-netcdf :-(

Official Debian packages with lower relevance

Libkmlframework-java

??? missing short description for package libkmlframework-java :-(

Python3-cartopy

??? missing short description for package python3-cartopy :-(

Packaging has started and developers might try the packaging code in VCS

Libgeo-proj4-perl

PROJ library for cartographic projections

Libgrits-dev

Development files for grits

Liblas-c-dev

ASPRS LiDAR data translation library - C development files

Liblas-dev

ASPRS LiDAR data translation library - C++ development files

Libmapbox-wagyu-dev

Wagyu Geometry Processing Library

Libossimgui-dev

OSSIM GUI library - development files

Libossimplanet-dev

OSSIM planet library - development files

Libossimplanetqt-dev

OSSIM planet Qt library - development files

Libwms-dev

OSSIM WMS library - development files

Python-cf

Python processing of Climate and Forecast (CF) data models (Python 2)

Python-geohash

fast, accurate Python geohashing library

Python-liblas

Python module to use the ASPRS LiDAR data translation library

Python-mapbox-vector-tile

Mapbox Vector Tile library for Python 2

Python-modestmaps

display and interaction library for tile-based maps

Gps - GPS related programs

Set of Debian packages which are dealing with GPS devices and data.

Official Debian packages with high relevance

Foxtrotgps

??? missing short description for package foxtrotgps :-(

Gpsbabel

??? missing short description for package gpsbabel :-(

Gpsd

??? missing short description for package gpsd :-(

Gpsd-clients

??? missing short description for package gpsd-clients :-(

Gpsman

??? missing short description for package gpsman :-(

Gpstrans

??? missing short description for package gpstrans :-(

Marble

??? missing short description for package marble :-(

Mtkbabel

??? missing short description for package mtkbabel :-(

Navit

??? missing short description for package navit :-(

Navit-gui-gtk

??? missing short description for package navit-gui-gtk :-(

Qmapshack

??? missing short description for package qmapshack :-(

Official Debian packages with lower relevance

Gpscorrelate

??? missing short description for package gpscorrelate :-(

Gpscorrelate-gui

??? missing short description for package gpscorrelate-gui :-(

Navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area

??? missing short description for package navit-graphics-gtk-drawing-area :-(

Viking

??? missing short description for package viking :-(

Packaging has started and developers might try the packaging code in VCS

Gpx2shp

convert GPS or GPX file to ESRI Shape file

Qlandkartegt

GPS mapping (GeoTiff and vector) and GPSr management

Openstreetmap - OpenStreetMap related programs

Set of Debian packages which are dealing with OpenStreetMap data.

Official Debian packages with high relevance

Gir1.2-osmgpsmap-1.0

??? missing short description for package gir1.2-osmgpsmap-1.0 :-(

Gpsprune

??? missing short description for package gpsprune :-(

Gpxviewer

??? missing short description for package gpxviewer :-(

Jmapviewer

??? missing short description for package jmapviewer :-(

Josm

??? missing short description for package josm :-(

Libgeo-coder-osm-perl

??? missing short description for package libgeo-coder-osm-perl :-(

Libgeo-osm-tiles-perl

??? missing short description for package libgeo-osm-tiles-perl :-(

Libjs-leaflet

??? missing short description for package libjs-leaflet :-(

Libjs-openlayers

??? missing short description for package libjs-openlayers :-(

Libosmpbf-java

??? missing short description for package libosmpbf-java :-(

Maptool

??? missing short description for package maptool :-(

Merkaartor

??? missing short description for package merkaartor :-(

Mkgmap

??? missing short description for package mkgmap :-(

Mkgmap-splitter

??? missing short description for package mkgmap-splitter :-(

Mkgmapgui

??? missing short description for package mkgmapgui :-(

Nik4

??? missing short description for package nik4 :-(

Node-carto

??? missing short description for package node-carto :-(

Openstreetmap-carto

??? missing short description for package openstreetmap-carto :-(

Osm2pgrouting

??? missing short description for package osm2pgrouting :-(

Osm2pgsql

??? missing short description for package osm2pgsql :-(

Osmcoastline

??? missing short description for package osmcoastline :-(

Osmctools

??? missing short description for package osmctools :-(

Osmium-tool

??? missing short description for package osmium-tool :-(

Osmosis

??? missing short description for package osmosis :-(

Osmpbf-bin

??? missing short description for package osmpbf-bin :-(

Python3-osmapi

??? missing short description for package python3-osmapi :-(

Python3-overpass

??? missing short description for package python3-overpass :-(

Python3-overpy

??? missing short description for package python3-overpy :-(

Routino

??? missing short description for package routino :-(

Sosi2osm

??? missing short description for package sosi2osm :-(

Viking

??? missing short description for package viking :-(

Official Debian packages with lower relevance

Gpscorrelate

??? missing short description for package gpscorrelate :-(

Gpscorrelate-gui

??? missing short description for package gpscorrelate-gui :-(

Libreadosm-dev

??? missing short description for package libreadosm-dev :-(

Node-leaflet-hash

add dynamic URL hashes to web pages with Leaflet maps

Routino-www

??? missing short description for package routino-www :-(

Packaging has started and developers might try the packaging code in VCS

Imposm

importer for OpenStreetMap data

Libosm-gary68-perl

OpenStreetMap Perl modules by gary68

Node-kosmtik

Make maps with OpenStreetMap and Mapnik

Node-osmium

Osmium library Node.js bindings

Osmium-contrib

Various programs showing what you can do with the Osmium library

Osrm

high performance routing engine for shortest paths in road networks

Osrm-tools

tools for use with osrm

Python-imposm-parser

Python module to parse OpenStreetMap data

Qlandkartegt

GPS mapping (GeoTiff and vector) and GPSr management

Rel2gpx

create GPX-track from OSM relation

Tilecache

Web map tile caching system

Tilestache

map tiles caching system

No known packages available

Cascadenik

cascading stylesheets for Mapnik

Gebabbel

GUI for gpsbabel

Tkosm

Edit GPX tracks and create tour maps

Remote sensing - Remote sensing and earth observation

Debian packages which are dealing with Remote Sensing (for instance Synthetic Aperture Radar -- SAR) processing (interferometry, polarimetry, data visualization, etc) and earth observation.

Official Debian packages with high relevance

Gdal-bin

??? missing short description for package gdal-bin :-(

Gmtsar

InSAR processing system for users familiar with GMT

Libepr-api-dev

??? missing short description for package libepr-api-dev :-(

Libgdal-dev

??? missing short description for package libgdal-dev :-(

Libossim-dev

??? missing short description for package libossim-dev :-(

Libotb-dev

??? missing short description for package libotb-dev :-(

Monteverdi

??? missing short description for package monteverdi :-(

Ossim-core

??? missing short description for package ossim-core :-(

Otb-bin

??? missing short description for package otb-bin :-(

Otb-bin-qt

??? missing short description for package otb-bin-qt :-(

Snap

SeNtinel Application Platform (SNAP)

Official Debian packages with lower relevance

Nco

??? missing short description for package nco :-(

Ncview

??? missing short description for package ncview :-(

Netcdf-bin

??? missing short description for package netcdf-bin :-(

Debian packages in contrib or non-free

Doris

??? missing short description for package doris :-(

Snaphu

??? missing short description for package snaphu :-(

Packaging has started and developers might try the packaging code in VCS

Dans-gdal-scripts

GDAL contributed tools by Geographic Information Network of Alaska

Gsdview

Geo-Spatial Data Viewer open source edition

Mapready

ASF Remote Sensing Tool Kit

Ossim-gui

OSSIM graphical interface

Ossim-package-support

OSSIM package-support utilities

Ossim-planet

OSSIM planet utilities

Ossim-planet-qt

OSSIM planet Qt utility

Ossim-plugins

OSSIM core plugins

Polsarpro

Polarimetric SAR Data Processing and Educational Tool

Python-mpop

Meteorological Post-Processing Package (MPoP)

Unofficial packages built by somebody else

Adore-doris

Automated DORIS Environment

Eolisa

Client for ESA Earth Observation Catalogue and Ordering Services

Getorb

Precise orbits interpolation utility

Imcorr

Program to do cross-correlation for motion tracking

Opticks

Opticks is an open source remote sensing application and development framework

Points2grid

Generates Digital Elevation Models using a local gridding method

No known packages available

Giant

Generic InSAR Analysis Toolbox

Pyaps

Tropospheric correction methods for SAR interferometry

Python-bufr

Generic BUFR file reader written in python

Roipac

Repeat Orbit Interferometry PACkage

Varres

Variable Resolution Interferogram Resampler

Statistics - Statistics with geographical data

Set of Debian packages which are useful for doing statistics with geographical data.

Official Debian packages with high relevance

R-cran-deldir

??? missing short description for package r-cran-deldir :-(

R-cran-fields

??? missing short description for package r-cran-fields :-(

R-cran-gstat

??? missing short description for package r-cran-gstat :-(

R-cran-mapdata

??? missing short description for package r-cran-mapdata :-(

R-cran-mapproj

??? missing short description for package r-cran-mapproj :-(

R-cran-maps

??? missing short description for package r-cran-maps :-(

R-cran-raster

??? missing short description for package r-cran-raster :-(

R-cran-sp

??? missing short description for package r-cran-sp :-(

R-cran-spatstat

??? missing short description for package r-cran-spatstat :-(

R-cran-spdep

??? missing short description for package r-cran-spdep :-(

Packaging has started and developers might try the packaging code in VCS

Hyantesite

geomatic tool to compute neighbourhood population potential

Map server - Present geographic information via web map server

Debian packages which are dealing with geographical information to be presented for the web on so called map tile servers. These are pretty useful when trying to setup an OpenStreetMap tile server but not restricted to OpenStreetMap data only.

Official Debian packages with high relevance

Cgi-mapserver

??? missing short description for package cgi-mapserver :-(

Libapache2-mod-mapcache

??? missing short description for package libapache2-mod-mapcache :-(

Mapcache-tools

??? missing short description for package mapcache-tools :-(

Mapserver-bin

??? missing short description for package mapserver-bin :-(

Php-mapscript

??? missing short description for package php-mapscript :-(

Pywps

??? missing short description for package pywps :-(

Qgis-server

??? missing short description for package qgis-server :-(

Routino-www

??? missing short description for package routino-www :-(

Twms

??? missing short description for package twms :-(

Official Debian packages with lower relevance

Mapcache-cgi

??? missing short description for package mapcache-cgi :-(

Php-geos

??? missing short description for package php-geos :-(

Debian packages in contrib or non-free

Mapproxy

??? missing short description for package mapproxy :-(

Pycsw

??? missing short description for package pycsw :-(

Tinyows

??? missing short description for package tinyows :-(

Packaging has started and developers might try the packaging code in VCS

Node-kosmtik

Make maps with OpenStreetMap and Mapnik

Tilecache

Web map tile caching system

Tilemill

map design studio

Tilestache

map tiles caching system

Workstation - Geographic Information Systems (GIS) workstation

This task sets up your system to be a GIS workstation to process geographical information and make maps.

Official Debian packages with high relevance

Avce00

??? missing short description for package avce00 :-(

E00compr

??? missing short description for package e00compr :-(

Epsilon-bin

??? missing short description for package epsilon-bin :-(

Gdal-bin

??? missing short description for package gdal-bin :-(

Geographiclib-tools

??? missing short description for package geographiclib-tools :-(

Geoip-bin

??? missing short description for package geoip-bin :-(

Geotiff-bin

??? missing short description for package geotiff-bin :-(

Gmt

??? missing short description for package gmt :-(

Gpsmanshp

??? missing short description for package gpsmanshp :-(

Grace

??? missing short description for package grace :-(

Grass

??? missing short description for package grass :-(

H5utils

??? missing short description for package h5utils :-(

Hdf4-tools

??? missing short description for package hdf4-tools :-(

Hdf5-tools

??? missing short description for package hdf5-tools :-(

Libgdal-dev

??? missing short description for package libgdal-dev :-(

Libgdal-grass

??? missing short description for package libgdal-grass :-(

Libgeographic-dev

??? missing short description for package libgeographic-dev :-(

Libjts-java

??? missing short description for package libjts-java :-(

Libshp-dev

??? missing short description for package libshp-dev :-(

Mapcode

??? missing short description for package mapcode :-(

Mapnik-utils

??? missing short description for package mapnik-utils :-(

Ogdi-bin

??? missing short description for package ogdi-bin :-(

Opencpn

GPS ChartPlotter/Navigator

Openscenegraph

??? missing short description for package openscenegraph :-(

Ossim-core

??? missing short description for package ossim-core :-(

Pdal

??? missing short description for package pdal :-(

Pktools

??? missing short description for package pktools :-(

Postgis

??? missing short description for package postgis :-(

Postgresql-comparator

??? missing short description for package postgresql-comparator :-(

Proj-bin

??? missing short description for package proj-bin :-(

Python3-affine

??? missing short description for package python3-affine :-(

Python3-fiona

??? missing short description for package python3-fiona :-(

Python3-rasterio

??? missing short description for package python3-rasterio :-(

Python3-shapely

??? missing short description for package python3-shapely :-(

Python3-snuggs

??? missing short description for package python3-snuggs :-(

Qgis

??? missing short description for package qgis :-(

Rasterlite2-bin

??? missing short description for package rasterlite2-bin :-(

Roadmap

??? missing short description for package roadmap :-(

Saga

??? missing short description for package saga :-(

Savi

??? missing short description for package savi :-(

Spatialite-bin

??? missing short description for package spatialite-bin :-(

Spatialite-gui

??? missing short description for package spatialite-gui :-(

Stetl

??? missing short description for package stetl :-(

Totalopenstation

??? missing short description for package totalopenstation :-(

Official Debian packages with lower relevance

Grass-doc

??? missing short description for package grass-doc :-(

Libgeo-shapelib-perl

??? missing short description for package libgeo-shapelib-perl :-(

Nco

??? missing short description for package nco :-(

Ncview

??? missing short description for package ncview :-(

Netcdf-bin

??? missing short description for package netcdf-bin :-(

Python3-netcdf4

??? missing short description for package python3-netcdf4 :-(

S3dosm

??? missing short description for package s3dosm :-(

Packaging has started and developers might try the packaging code in VCS

Libgeo-point-perl

module to simplify handling geographic points

Libgeo-proj4-perl

PROJ library for cartographic projections

Libgeotiff-epsg

GeoTIFF library -- EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset

Liblas-bin

ASPRS LiDAR data translation toolset

Osgearth

Dynamic 3D terrain rendering toolkit for OpenSceneGraph (binaries)

Pprepair

planar partition repair tool

Prepair

polygon repair tool

Python-pyspatialite

Python interface to Spatialite

Thuban

Interactive geographic data viewer

No known packages available but some record of interest (WNPP bug)

Vtp

Virtual Terrain Project

No known packages available

Capaware

3D multilayer geographical framework