How To Install quitcount on Debian 10

Learn how to install quitcount on Debian 10 with this tutorial. quitcount is Small tool which may help yourself quit smoking

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install quitcount on Debian 10.

What is quitcount

quitcount is:

QuitCount is a simple counter that shows what you spared since you quit smoking. Once you tell it the date you quit, how much you smoked, and how much it cost, it’ll tell you how many cigarettes you didn’t smoke since, and how much it makes in terms of money, tar, and life expectancy.

There are three methods to install quitcount 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 quitcount Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install quitcount

Install quitcount Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install quitcount using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install quitcount

Install quitcount 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 quitcount using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install quitcount

How To Uninstall quitcount on Debian 10

To uninstall only the quitcount package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove quitcount

Uninstall quitcount And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove quitcount

Remove quitcount Configurations and Data

To remove quitcount configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge quitcount

Remove quitcount configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge quitcount

Dependencies

quitcount have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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