How To Install wmsun on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmsun
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is wmsun
wmsun is:
wmSun displays the current day’s Sun Rise and Set Times. You have to enter your Latitude and Longitude for it to work correctly. wmSun is designed to work with the WindowMaker dock, but will work with other window managers as well.
There are three methods to install wmsun
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install wmsun Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wmsun
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wmsun
Install wmsun Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wmsun
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wmsun
Install wmsun 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install wmsun
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wmsun
How To Uninstall wmsun on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the wmsun
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wmsun
Uninstall wmsun And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wmsun
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wmsun
Remove wmsun Configurations and Data
To remove wmsun
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wmsun
Remove wmsun configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wmsun
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wmsun
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmsun
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.