How To Install cwdaemon on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cwdaemon on Debian 9.
What is cwdaemon
cwdaemon is:
Cwdaemon is a small daemon which uses the pc parallel or serial port and a simple transistor switch to output morse code to a transmitter from a text message sent to it via the udp internet protocol.
There are three methods to install cwdaemon on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cwdaemon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cwdaemon using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cwdaemon
Install cwdaemon Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cwdaemon using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cwdaemon
Install cwdaemon 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install cwdaemon using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cwdaemon
How To Uninstall cwdaemon on Debian 9
To uninstall only the cwdaemon package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cwdaemon
Uninstall cwdaemon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cwdaemon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cwdaemon
Remove cwdaemon Configurations and Data
To remove cwdaemon configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cwdaemon
Remove cwdaemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cwdaemon configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cwdaemon
Dependencies
cwdaemon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cwdaemon package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
