How To Install eclipse-egit-mylyn on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-egit-mylyn on Debian 9.
What is eclipse-egit-mylyn
eclipse-egit-mylyn is:
This plugin allows one to create links between Git commits and Mylyn tasks. It includes these functions:
- Pre-populating of the commit message with name, ID and status of active Mylyn task.
- Add files changed in a particular commit into active task’s context.
- From Git History view, open a task corresponding to a commit.
There are three methods to install eclipse-egit-mylyn on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install eclipse-egit-mylyn Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-egit-mylyn using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install eclipse-egit-mylyn
Install eclipse-egit-mylyn Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-egit-mylyn using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install eclipse-egit-mylyn
Install eclipse-egit-mylyn 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-egit-mylyn using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install eclipse-egit-mylyn
How To Uninstall eclipse-egit-mylyn on Debian 9
To uninstall only the eclipse-egit-mylyn package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove eclipse-egit-mylyn
Uninstall eclipse-egit-mylyn And Its Dependencies
To uninstall eclipse-egit-mylyn and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove eclipse-egit-mylyn
Remove eclipse-egit-mylyn Configurations and Data
To remove eclipse-egit-mylyn configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge eclipse-egit-mylyn
Remove eclipse-egit-mylyn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove eclipse-egit-mylyn configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eclipse-egit-mylyn
Dependencies
eclipse-egit-mylyn have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-egit-mylyn package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
