On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 8:41 PM, <tu...@posteo.de> wrote: > On 10/13 09:47, Mick wrote: >> On Friday, 13 October 2017 10:37:30 BST Mick wrote: >> > On Friday, 13 October 2017 04:20:19 BST tu...@posteo.de wrote: >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > in a video I saw someone using a neat little commandline tool (no gui) >> > > called 'qcalc', with which he performs some interesting calculations. >> > > >> > > I searched the web for it and found this link >> > > https://state-machine.com/qtools/qcalc.html#qcalc_linux >> > > but it is another type of calculator and it has a gui. >> > > >> > > Does someone knows of this commandline tool and what >> > > package/archive/... it is contained in? >> > > >> > > Thanks a lot for any help in advance! >> > > Cheers >> > > Meino >> > >> > Have a look at GNU bc. >> > >> > $ bc >> > bc 1.06.95 >> > Copyright 1991-1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006 Free Software Foundation, >> > Inc. >> > This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. >> > For details type `warranty'. >> > 3+5 >> > 8 >> > sqrt(16) >> > 4 >> > quit >> > $ >> > >> > man bc shows the capabilities of this calculator which significantly exceed >> > mine and reminds me why I should have paid more attention at school. :-p >> >> Oops! I realised I did not answer your question! >> >> From what I know Qalc (no 'c' after 'q') used to be the CLI version of the >> application called Qalculate, but I have not used it: >> >> https://qalculate.github.io/ >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Mick > > Hi all, > > thanks for all the input! :) > > I am searching for a program called qcalc. I know bc and several > others but -- sorry -- this time it has to be qcalc. > > Does someone knows about this specific program? > > Cheers > Meino >
I remember a "qcalc," but really it seems like I am not remembering the name properly, and you are looking for https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/qalc. R0b0t1.
