How To Install hgview-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hgview-common
on Debian 9.
What is hgview-common
hgview-common is:
Its purpose is to easily navigate in a mercurial repository history. It has been written with efficiency in mind when dealing with quite big repositories.
This package install the common files. You may want to install a user interface (hgview or hgview-curses).
There are three methods to install hgview-common
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 hgview-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hgview-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hgview-common
Install hgview-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hgview-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hgview-common
Install hgview-common 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 hgview-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hgview-common
How To Uninstall hgview-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the hgview-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hgview-common
Uninstall hgview-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hgview-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hgview-common
Remove hgview-common Configurations and Data
To remove hgview-common
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hgview-common
Remove hgview-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hgview-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hgview-common
Dependencies
hgview-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hgview-common
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.