How To Install git-all on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install git-all
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is git-all
git-all is:
Git is popular version control system designed to handle very large projects with speed and efficiency; it is used for many high profile open source projects, most notably the Linux kernel.
Git falls in the category of distributed source code management tools. Every Git working directory is a full-fledged repository with full revision tracking capabilities, not dependent on network access or a central server.
This is a dummy package which brings in all subpackages.
Package: git-all Architecture: all Version: 1:2.25.1-1ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: universe/vcs Source: git Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Jonathan Nieder [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 852 Depends: git (» 1:2.25.1), git (« 1:2.25.1-.), git-doc, git-el, git-cvs, git-mediawiki, git-svn, git-email, git-gui, gitk, gitweb Recommends: git-daemon-run | git-daemon-sysvinit Filename: pool/universe/g/git/git-all_2.25.1-1ubuntu3_all.deb Size: 6632 MD5sum: a8991a82d50bf2c6ceeeaabd3448ff6d SHA1: 9aa0437d8fc7eb194243d85dcf7a2919b5ce4918 SHA256: 4070fe179c7beccfd34db4c349a880d3d75d103122c71c884c065c7371308b43 Homepage: https://git-scm.com/ Description-en: fast, scalable, distributed revision control system (all subpackages) Git is popular version control system designed to handle very large projects with speed and efficiency; it is used for many high profile open source projects, most notably the Linux kernel.
Git falls in the category of distributed source code management tools. Every Git working directory is a full-fledged repository with full revision tracking capabilities, not dependent on network access or a central server.
This is a dummy package which brings in all subpackages.
There are three methods to install git-all
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install git-all Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install git-all
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install git-all
Install git-all Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install git-all
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install git-all
Install git-all 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 git-all
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install git-all
How To Uninstall git-all on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the git-all
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove git-all
Uninstall git-all And Its Dependencies
To uninstall git-all
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove git-all
Remove git-all Configurations and Data
To remove git-all
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge git-all
Remove git-all configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove git-all
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge git-all
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install git-all
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.