How To Install cycle on Debian 10

Learn how to install cycle on Debian 10 with this tutorial. cycle is calendar program for women

Introduction

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

What is cycle

cycle is:

Cycle is a calendar for women. Given a cycle length or statistics for several periods, it can calculate the days until menstruation, the days of “safe” sex, the fertile period, and the days to ovulations, and define the d.o.b. of a child. It allows the user to write notes and helps to supervise the administration of hormonal contraceptive tablets.

Possibilities of the program:

  • Calculate days of menstruation, based on the length of the cycle or on statistics of previous periods.
  • Calculate days of “safe” sex, fertile period and day to ovulations.
  • Definition of D.O.B. (Date Of Birth) of a child
  • Allows one to write notes.
  • Helps to supervise reception of hormonal contraceptive tablets.
  • Multiple users allowed. Data is protected by a password for every user.

NOTE: This program is not a reliable contraceptive method. It does neither help to prevent sexual transmission diseases like AIDS. It is just an electronic means of keeping track of some of your medical data and extract some statistical conclusions from them. You cannot consider this program as a substitute for your gynecologist in any way.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cycle

Install cycle Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cycle

Install cycle 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 cycle using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cycle

How To Uninstall cycle on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove cycle

Uninstall cycle And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cycle

Remove cycle Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge cycle

Remove cycle configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cycle

Dependencies

cycle have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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