How To Install etm on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install etm on Debian 9. etm is Manages events and tasks using simple text files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install etm on Debian 9.

What is etm

etm is:

Manage events and tasks using simple text files etm is an acronym for event and task manager.

In contrast to most calendar/todo applications, creating items (events, tasks, and so forth) in etm does not require filling out fields in a form. Instead, items are created as free-form text entries using a simple, intuitive format and stored in plain text files.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install etm

Install etm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install etm

Install etm 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 etm using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install etm

How To Uninstall etm on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove etm

Uninstall etm And Its Dependencies

To uninstall etm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove etm

Remove etm Configurations and Data

To remove etm configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge etm

Remove etm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge etm

Dependencies

etm have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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