How To Install etm-qt on Debian 10

Learn how to install etm-qt on Debian 10 with this tutorial. etm-qt is manages events and tasks using simple text files (dummy package)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install etm-qt on Debian 10.

What is etm-qt

etm-qt is:

A simple, intuitive format for using plain text files to store data and a cross-platfrom, Qt-based GUI for creating and modifying items as well as viewing them in a variety of convenient ways. Supported alarms include display, sound, email, text message and process. Repetition is supported in a powerful and flexible manner.

This is a transitional package has been replaced by the Tk port, so this package is safe to remove.

There are three methods to install etm-qt on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install etm-qt Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install etm-qt using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install etm-qt

Install etm-qt Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install etm-qt using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install etm-qt

Install etm-qt 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 etm-qt using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install etm-qt

How To Uninstall etm-qt on Debian 10

To uninstall only the etm-qt package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove etm-qt

Uninstall etm-qt And Its Dependencies

To uninstall etm-qt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove etm-qt

Remove etm-qt Configurations and Data

To remove etm-qt configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge etm-qt

Remove etm-qt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove etm-qt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge etm-qt

Dependencies

etm-qt have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install etm-qt package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.