How To Install hledger-interest on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hledger-interest
on Debian 11.
What is hledger-interest
hledger-interest is:
hledger-interest is a small command-line utility based on Simon Michael’s hledger library. Its purpose is to compute interest for a given ledger account. Using command line flags, the program can be configured to use various schemes for day-counting, such as act/act, 30/360, 30E/360, and 30/360isda. Furthermore, it supports a (small) number of interest schemes, i.e. annual interest with a fixed rate and the scheme mandated by the German BGB288 (Basiszins f?r Verbrauchergesch?fte). Extending support for other schemes is fairly easy, but currently requires changes to the source code.
There are three methods to install hledger-interest
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 hledger-interest Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hledger-interest
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hledger-interest
Install hledger-interest Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hledger-interest
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hledger-interest
Install hledger-interest 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 hledger-interest
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hledger-interest
How To Uninstall hledger-interest on Debian 11
To uninstall only the hledger-interest
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hledger-interest
Uninstall hledger-interest And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hledger-interest
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hledger-interest
Remove hledger-interest Configurations and Data
To remove hledger-interest
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hledger-interest
Remove hledger-interest configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hledger-interest
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hledger-interest
Dependencies
hledger-interest have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hledger-interest
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.