How To Install origami on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install origami on Debian 9. origami is command-line management tool for Folding @ Home clients

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install origami on Debian 9.

What is origami

origami is:

origami allows you to install, monitor, archive or restore Folding @ Home data on your local machine. It also allows for central deployment, monitoring, archiving, restoration and updating the username and team data via the network to ssh-accessible machines. origami supports cron-based scheduling, 32bit or 64bit and network proxy settings.

There are three methods to install origami on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install origami Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install origami

Install origami Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install origami using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install origami

Install origami 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 origami using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install origami

How To Uninstall origami on Debian 9

To uninstall only the origami package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove origami

Uninstall origami And Its Dependencies

To uninstall origami and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove origami

Remove origami Configurations and Data

To remove origami configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge origami

Remove origami configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge origami

Dependencies

origami have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install origami package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.