How To Install jpilot-plugins on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install jpilot-plugins on Debian 9. jpilot-plugins is plugins for jpilot (Palm Pilot desktop)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jpilot-plugins on Debian 9.

What is jpilot-plugins

jpilot-plugins is:

J-Pilot is a desktop organizer application for PalmOS devices. It is meant to be an alternative to the Palm Desktop provided by Palm.

This package includes three plugins for jpilot: o Expenses o SyncTime o KeyRing

There are three methods to install jpilot-plugins 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 jpilot-plugins Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jpilot-plugins

Install jpilot-plugins Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install jpilot-plugins

Install jpilot-plugins 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 jpilot-plugins using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jpilot-plugins

How To Uninstall jpilot-plugins on Debian 9

To uninstall only the jpilot-plugins package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove jpilot-plugins

Uninstall jpilot-plugins And Its Dependencies

To uninstall jpilot-plugins and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jpilot-plugins

Remove jpilot-plugins Configurations and Data

To remove jpilot-plugins configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge jpilot-plugins

Remove jpilot-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jpilot-plugins

Dependencies

jpilot-plugins have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jpilot-plugins package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.