How To Install wmcalclock 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 wmcalclock on Ubuntu.
What is wmcalclock
wmcalclock is:
wmCalClock is a dock app specifically written for WindowMaker, but will work with other window managers. It features antialiased text display with the ability to choose between different fonts and colors. wmCalclock supports 12, 24 and 30 hour time, Greenwich time, Greenwich Mean Sidereal Time, and Local Sidereal Time.
There are three methods to install wmcalclock 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 wmcalclock Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wmcalclock using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wmcalclock
Install wmcalclock Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wmcalclock using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wmcalclock
Install wmcalclock 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 wmcalclock using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wmcalclock
How To Uninstall wmcalclock on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the wmcalclock package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wmcalclock
Uninstall wmcalclock And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wmcalclock and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wmcalclock
Remove wmcalclock Configurations and Data
To remove wmcalclock configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wmcalclock
Remove wmcalclock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wmcalclock configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wmcalclock
Dependencies
wmcalclock have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmcalclock package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.