How To Install wmfrog on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmfrog on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is wmfrog
wmfrog is:
This package provides a dockapp for weather reports. It shows:
- Cloud cover: clear, few, scattered, broken, overcast etc.
- Precipitation: light, moderate, or heavy rain, hail, or snow.
- Humidity as a percentage.
- Wind speed, average and gusting, and direction.
- Temperature: Celsius or Fahrenheit.
- Special conditions such as gales, thunderstorms, or tornadoes.
The name of the reporting station can be configured and the time of the last update is displayed.
There are three methods to install wmfrog on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install wmfrog Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wmfrog using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wmfrog
Install wmfrog Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wmfrog using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wmfrog
Install wmfrog 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install wmfrog using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wmfrog
How To Uninstall wmfrog on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the wmfrog package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wmfrog
Uninstall wmfrog And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wmfrog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wmfrog
Remove wmfrog Configurations and Data
To remove wmfrog configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wmfrog
Remove wmfrog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wmfrog configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wmfrog
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmfrog package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
