How To Install termsaver on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install termsaver on Debian 9.
What is termsaver
termsaver is:
termsaver is a very simple project that aims at bringing the feel of a screensaver feature in text-based terminal environment.
there are many screens that can be chosen and customized with command-line options, and the application has been developed to accept future plugins to additional screens.
There are three methods to install termsaver 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 termsaver Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install termsaver using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install termsaver
Install termsaver Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install termsaver using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install termsaver
Install termsaver 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 termsaver using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install termsaver
How To Uninstall termsaver on Debian 9
To uninstall only the termsaver package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove termsaver
Uninstall termsaver And Its Dependencies
To uninstall termsaver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove termsaver
Remove termsaver Configurations and Data
To remove termsaver configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge termsaver
Remove termsaver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove termsaver configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge termsaver
Dependencies
termsaver have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install termsaver package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.