How To Install tdc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tdc on Debian 12.
What is tdc
tdc is:
Tiny Dockable Clock (tdc) is a simple and tiny dockable clock. It is a very simple tool; especially helpful for those that are using OpenBox. It can use various colors, sizes, formats, etc. It can accept any POSIX date format.
Window managers that are reported to work well with tdc:
- FVWM
- OpenBox
- Enlightenment
- ion3
There are three methods to install tdc 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 tdc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tdc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tdc
Install tdc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tdc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tdc
Install tdc 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 tdc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tdc
How To Uninstall tdc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the tdc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tdc
Uninstall tdc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tdc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tdc
Remove tdc Configurations and Data
To remove tdc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tdc
Remove tdc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tdc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tdc
Dependencies
tdc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tdc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
