How To Install sunclock-maps on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sunclock-maps on Debian 12.
What is sunclock-maps
sunclock-maps 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.
This package contains the vector graphic earthmaps.
There are three methods to install sunclock-maps 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 sunclock-maps 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-maps using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sunclock-maps
Install sunclock-maps Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sunclock-maps using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sunclock-maps
Install sunclock-maps 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-maps using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sunclock-maps
How To Uninstall sunclock-maps on Debian 12
To uninstall only the sunclock-maps package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sunclock-maps
Uninstall sunclock-maps And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sunclock-maps and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sunclock-maps
Remove sunclock-maps Configurations and Data
To remove sunclock-maps configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sunclock-maps
Remove sunclock-maps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sunclock-maps configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sunclock-maps
Dependencies
sunclock-maps have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sunclock-maps package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
