How To Install gameclock on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gameclock on Debian 10.
What is gameclock
gameclock is:
Fairly simple application designed to track the time spent thinking by the players during a chess game. Various clock engines are available (speed chess, fischer chess, board games or hourglass). The graphical interface is keyboard-driven and is intended to be minimal and simple. The code is made to be extensible to other game types.
There are three methods to install gameclock 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 gameclock Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gameclock using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gameclock
Install gameclock Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gameclock using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gameclock
Install gameclock 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 gameclock using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gameclock
How To Uninstall gameclock on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gameclock package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gameclock
Uninstall gameclock And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gameclock and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gameclock
Remove gameclock Configurations and Data
To remove gameclock configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gameclock
Remove gameclock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gameclock configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gameclock
Dependencies
gameclock have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gameclock package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.