How To Install pdd on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdd on Kali Linux. pdd is Tiny date, time diff calculator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdd on Kali Linux.

What is pdd

pdd is:

pdd (python3 date diff) is a small cmdline utility to calculate date and time difference. If no program arguments are specified it shows the current date, time and timezone.

Feature

  • calculate date difference
  • calculate time difference
  • calculate diff from today and now
  • add, subtract duration (timeslice) to/from date (time)
  • show current date, time and timezone
  • minimal dependencies

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

Install pdd Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pdd

Install pdd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pdd

Install pdd Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install pdd

How To Uninstall pdd on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove pdd

Uninstall pdd And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pdd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pdd

Remove pdd Configurations and Data

To remove pdd configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pdd

Remove pdd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pdd

Dependencies

pdd have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdd package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.