How to Install TimeTagger on Debian Latest

TimeTagger is a simple and intuitive time tracking app that can help you keep track of your work and projects. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install TimeTagger on Debian Latest.

Step 1: Update Your System

Before we install TimeTagger, it's essential to ensure all current packages are up-to-date.

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

TimeTagger requires some dependencies to install the app successfully. Run the following command to install the required dependencies.

sudo apt-get install libglib2.0-bin libcairo2 libxcb-render0 libxcb-shm0 libxcb-shape0 libxcb-xfixes0

Step 3: Download TimeTagger Debian Package

Download the latest TimeTagger Debian package from the official website.

We can use the following wget command to directly download the package in the terminal.

wget https://timetagger.app/releases/TimeTagger-1.2.0-Linux.deb

Step 4: Install TimeTagger

Once the package has downloaded, we can proceed to install TimeTagger.

To install the deb package, use the following command.

sudo dpkg -i TimeTagger-1.2.0-Linux.deb

You may see an error message mentioning unmet dependencies. In this case, execute the following command that will fix any missing dependencies and then re-run the installation command.

sudo apt --fix-broken install
sudo dpkg -i TimeTagger-1.2.0-Linux.deb

Step 5: Launch TimeTagger

TimeTagger has been successfully installed on your system. We can launch it from the application launcher.

Alternatively, run the following command in the terminal.

TimeTagger

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed TimeTagger on Debian Latest. You can now keep track of your time spent on projects and tasks using this application with ease. Enjoy!

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