How To Install twclock on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install twclock on Ubuntu.
What is twclock
twclock is:
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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 Ubuntu. 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 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 twclock using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install twclock
How To Uninstall twclock on Ubuntu
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 Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove twclock
Remove twclock Configurations and Data
To remove twclock configuration and data from Ubuntu 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 Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.