How To Install dpkg-source-gitarchive on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dpkg-source-gitarchive
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is dpkg-source-gitarchive
dpkg-source-gitarchive is:
Defines an additional dpkg source format for use with plain git repositories.
Install this package if you want to use the external “3.0 (gitarchive)” source format.
There are three methods to install dpkg-source-gitarchive
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dpkg-source-gitarchive Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dpkg-source-gitarchive
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dpkg-source-gitarchive
Install dpkg-source-gitarchive Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dpkg-source-gitarchive
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dpkg-source-gitarchive
Install dpkg-source-gitarchive 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 dpkg-source-gitarchive
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dpkg-source-gitarchive
How To Uninstall dpkg-source-gitarchive on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the dpkg-source-gitarchive
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dpkg-source-gitarchive
Uninstall dpkg-source-gitarchive And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dpkg-source-gitarchive
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dpkg-source-gitarchive
Remove dpkg-source-gitarchive Configurations and Data
To remove dpkg-source-gitarchive
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dpkg-source-gitarchive
Remove dpkg-source-gitarchive configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dpkg-source-gitarchive
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dpkg-source-gitarchive
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dpkg-source-gitarchive
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.