How To Install wmclock on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmclock on Debian 12.
What is wmclock
wmclock is:
wmclock is an applet for Window Maker which displays the date and time in a dockable tile. It features multiple language support, 24h or 12h time display, and can run a user-specified program on mouse click.
There are three methods to install wmclock 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 wmclock Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wmclock using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wmclock
Install wmclock Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wmclock using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wmclock
Install wmclock 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 wmclock using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wmclock
How To Uninstall wmclock on Debian 12
To uninstall only the wmclock package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wmclock
Uninstall wmclock And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wmclock and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wmclock
Remove wmclock Configurations and Data
To remove wmclock configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wmclock
Remove wmclock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wmclock configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wmclock
Dependencies
wmclock have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmclock package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
