How To Install ttyplot on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttyplot on Debian 12.
What is ttyplot
ttyplot is:
ttyplot takes data from standard input or a unix pipeline and plots in text mode on a terminal in real time. It supports rate calculation for counters and up to two graphs on a single display using reverse video for the second line.
There are three methods to install ttyplot 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 ttyplot Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ttyplot using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ttyplot
Install ttyplot Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ttyplot using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ttyplot
Install ttyplot 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 ttyplot using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ttyplot
How To Uninstall ttyplot on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ttyplot package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ttyplot
Uninstall ttyplot And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ttyplot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ttyplot
Remove ttyplot Configurations and Data
To remove ttyplot configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ttyplot
Remove ttyplot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ttyplot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ttyplot
Dependencies
ttyplot have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttyplot package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
