How To Install cycle on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cycle
on Debian 9.
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 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 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 9
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 9, 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 9 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 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.