How To Install hebcal on Debian 10

Learn how to install hebcal on Debian 10 with this tutorial. hebcal is A Perpetual Jewish Calendar

Introduction

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

What is hebcal

hebcal is:

Hebcal is a program which prints out the days in the Jewish calendar for a given gregorian year. Hebcal is fairly flexible in terms of which events in the Jewish calendar it displays.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install hebcal

Install hebcal Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install hebcal

Install hebcal 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 hebcal using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install hebcal

How To Uninstall hebcal on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove hebcal

Uninstall hebcal And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove hebcal

Remove hebcal Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge hebcal

Remove hebcal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hebcal

Dependencies

hebcal have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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