How To Install ibam on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibam on Debian 10.
What is ibam
ibam is:
IBAM is an advanced battery monitor for laptops, which uses statistical and adaptive linear methods to provide accurate estimations of minutes of battery left or of the time needed until full recharge. It requires APM, ACPI or PMU.
There are three methods to install ibam 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 ibam Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ibam using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ibam
Install ibam Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ibam using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ibam
Install ibam 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 ibam using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ibam
How To Uninstall ibam on Debian 10
To uninstall only the ibam package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ibam
Uninstall ibam And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ibam and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ibam
Remove ibam Configurations and Data
To remove ibam configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ibam
Remove ibam configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ibam configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ibam
Dependencies
ibam have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ibam package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.