How To Install passwordmaker-cli on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install passwordmaker-cli on Debian 9. passwordmaker-cli is creates unique, secure passwords - CLI version

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install passwordmaker-cli on Debian 9.

What is passwordmaker-cli

passwordmaker-cli is:

One Password to Rule Them All!

A small, lightweight, free, extension for Internet Explorer, Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape, Flock, and Yahoo! Widgets which creates unique, secure passwords that are very easy for you to retrieve but no one else. Nothing is stored anywhere, anytime, so there’s nothing to be hacked, lost, or stolen.

This is the Command Line Version.

Other versions are at http://www.passwordmaker.org

There are three methods to install passwordmaker-cli 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 passwordmaker-cli Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install passwordmaker-cli

Install passwordmaker-cli Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install passwordmaker-cli

Install passwordmaker-cli 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 passwordmaker-cli using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install passwordmaker-cli

How To Uninstall passwordmaker-cli on Debian 9

To uninstall only the passwordmaker-cli package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove passwordmaker-cli

Uninstall passwordmaker-cli And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove passwordmaker-cli

Remove passwordmaker-cli Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge passwordmaker-cli

Remove passwordmaker-cli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge passwordmaker-cli

Dependencies

passwordmaker-cli have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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