How To Install hdate-applet on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install hdate-applet on Debian 11. hdate-applet is Hebrew calendar applet

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hdate-applet on Debian 11.

What is hdate-applet

hdate-applet is:

A GNOME desktop applet providing an Hebrew calendar that gives the user easy access to the Jewish calendar (including Hebrew date, parasha, sunset and sunrise times, holydays and moon phase).

There are three methods to install hdate-applet on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install hdate-applet Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install hdate-applet

Install hdate-applet Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install hdate-applet

Install hdate-applet 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 hdate-applet using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install hdate-applet

How To Uninstall hdate-applet on Debian 11

To uninstall only the hdate-applet package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove hdate-applet

Uninstall hdate-applet And Its Dependencies

To uninstall hdate-applet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove hdate-applet

Remove hdate-applet Configurations and Data

To remove hdate-applet configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge hdate-applet

Remove hdate-applet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hdate-applet

Dependencies

hdate-applet have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hdate-applet package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.