How To Install twclock on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install twclock on Kali Linux. twclock is World clock for ham radio operators

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install twclock on Kali Linux.

What is twclock

twclock is:

It also has an ID timer to generate a CW ID via your soundcard and pulseaudio. Connect the output of your soundcard to the audio-in pin of your rig’s accessory jack to have it transmitted.

This program is a clock designed for ham radio operators, anyone who needs the time of day someplace else in the world, or anyone tired of the same old look of their clock. It can display the current time and date in hundreds of cities around the world.

There are three methods to install twclock on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install twclock Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install twclock

Install twclock Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install twclock

Install twclock Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install twclock

How To Uninstall twclock on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove twclock

Uninstall twclock And Its Dependencies

To uninstall twclock and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove twclock

Remove twclock Configurations and Data

To remove twclock configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge twclock

Remove twclock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge twclock

Dependencies

twclock have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install twclock package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.