How To Install tkcalendar on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tkcalendar on Debian 12.
What is tkcalendar
tkcalendar is:
tkcalendar is a Python module that provides the Calendar and DateEntry widgets for Tkinter.
The DateEntry widget is similar to a Combobox, but the drop-down is not a list but a Calendar to select a date. Events can be displayed in the Calendar with custom colors and a tooltip displays the event list for a given day.
There are three methods to install tkcalendar 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 tkcalendar Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tkcalendar using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tkcalendar
Install tkcalendar Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tkcalendar using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tkcalendar
Install tkcalendar 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 tkcalendar using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tkcalendar
How To Uninstall tkcalendar on Debian 12
To uninstall only the tkcalendar package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tkcalendar
Uninstall tkcalendar And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tkcalendar and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tkcalendar
Remove tkcalendar Configurations and Data
To remove tkcalendar configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tkcalendar
Remove tkcalendar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tkcalendar configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tkcalendar
Dependencies
tkcalendar have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tkcalendar package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
