How To Install gnome-shell-extension-hamster on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-hamster on Debian 12.
What is gnome-shell-extension-hamster
gnome-shell-extension-hamster is:
Project Hamster helps you to keep track of how much time you spend on various activities during the day. Whenever you move from one task to another, you can change your current activity, or you can record time spent afterwards.
It can present graphical statistics of how long you have spent on each task, and may be useful for project management or keeping employee timesheets.
This package provides a GNOME Shell extension allowing to quickly enter new activities from GNOME’s desktop top bar.
There are three methods to install gnome-shell-extension-hamster on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gnome-shell-extension-hamster Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-shell-extension-hamster using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-shell-extension-hamster
Install gnome-shell-extension-hamster Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-shell-extension-hamster using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-shell-extension-hamster
Install gnome-shell-extension-hamster 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 gnome-shell-extension-hamster using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-shell-extension-hamster
How To Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-hamster on Debian 12
To uninstall only the gnome-shell-extension-hamster package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-shell-extension-hamster
Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-hamster And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-shell-extension-hamster and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-shell-extension-hamster
Remove gnome-shell-extension-hamster Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-shell-extension-hamster configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-shell-extension-hamster
Remove gnome-shell-extension-hamster configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-shell-extension-hamster configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-shell-extension-hamster
Dependencies
gnome-shell-extension-hamster have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-hamster package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
