How To Install tzdiff 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 tzdiff on Ubuntu.
What is tzdiff
tzdiff is:
Features:
- Support TIMEZONE completion
- Support multiple timezone comparison
- Support daylight saving time
- Support multiple output formats
There are three methods to install tzdiff 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 tzdiff Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tzdiff using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tzdiff
Install tzdiff Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tzdiff using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tzdiff
Install tzdiff 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 tzdiff using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tzdiff
How To Uninstall tzdiff on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the tzdiff package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tzdiff
Uninstall tzdiff And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tzdiff and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tzdiff
Remove tzdiff Configurations and Data
To remove tzdiff configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tzdiff
Remove tzdiff configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tzdiff configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tzdiff
Dependencies
tzdiff have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tzdiff package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.