How To Install fortune-zh on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fortune-zh on Debian 9.
What is fortune-zh
fortune-zh is:
This package contains the Chinese data files for fortune in UTF-8 encoding.
cookies included in this package:
- tang300: 300 Tang Poems
- song100: 100 Song Poems
- chinese: Misc Chinese Collection
There are three methods to install fortune-zh 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 fortune-zh Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fortune-zh using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fortune-zh
Install fortune-zh Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fortune-zh using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fortune-zh
Install fortune-zh 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 fortune-zh using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fortune-zh
How To Uninstall fortune-zh on Debian 9
To uninstall only the fortune-zh package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fortune-zh
Uninstall fortune-zh And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fortune-zh and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fortune-zh
Remove fortune-zh Configurations and Data
To remove fortune-zh configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fortune-zh
Remove fortune-zh configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fortune-zh configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fortune-zh
Dependencies
fortune-zh have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fortune-zh package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
