How To Install lunar on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lunar on Debian 12.
What is lunar
lunar is:
The program performs date conversion between the Gregorian Solar Calendar (SC) and the Chinese Lunar Calendar (LC). Given a date in either calendar, the program also outputs the corresponding “shengxiao” animal of the year) and “ganzhi” characters. The date range currently covered is from about 1900 A.D. to 2049 A.D.
There are three methods to install lunar 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 lunar Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lunar using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lunar
Install lunar Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lunar using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lunar
Install lunar 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 lunar using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lunar
How To Uninstall lunar on Debian 12
To uninstall only the lunar package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lunar
Uninstall lunar And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lunar and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lunar
Remove lunar Configurations and Data
To remove lunar configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lunar
Remove lunar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lunar configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lunar
Dependencies
lunar have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lunar package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.