How To Install tuptime on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install tuptime on Debian 9. tuptime is report historical system running time.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tuptime on Debian 9.

What is tuptime

tuptime is:

Tuptime report historical and statistical running time of the system, keeping it between restarts.

There are three methods to install tuptime 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 tuptime Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install tuptime using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install tuptime

Install tuptime Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tuptime using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tuptime

Install tuptime 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 tuptime using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tuptime

How To Uninstall tuptime on Debian 9

To uninstall only the tuptime package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tuptime

Uninstall tuptime And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tuptime and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tuptime

Remove tuptime Configurations and Data

To remove tuptime configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tuptime

Remove tuptime configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove tuptime configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tuptime

Dependencies

tuptime have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tuptime package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.