How To Install sunclock on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sunclock
on Debian 11.
What is sunclock
sunclock is:
sunclock is an X11 application that displays a map of the Earth and indicates the illuminated portion of the globe by drawing sunlit areas dark on light, night areas as light on dark. In addition to providing local time for the default timezone, it also displays GMT time, legal and solar time of major cities, their latitude and longitude, and the mutual distances of arbitrary locations on Earth. Sunclock can display meridians, parallels, tropics and arctic circles. It has builtin functions that accelerate the speed of time and show the evolution of seasons.
There are three methods to install sunclock
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 sunclock Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sunclock
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sunclock
Install sunclock Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sunclock
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sunclock
Install sunclock 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 sunclock
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sunclock
How To Uninstall sunclock on Debian 11
To uninstall only the sunclock
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sunclock
Uninstall sunclock And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sunclock
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sunclock
Remove sunclock Configurations and Data
To remove sunclock
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sunclock
Remove sunclock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sunclock
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sunclock
Dependencies
sunclock have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sunclock
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.