How To Install libgit2-fixtures on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgit2-fixtures on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libgit2-fixtures
libgit2-fixtures is:
libgit2 is a portable, pure C implementation of the Git distributed version control system core methods provided as a re-entrant link-able library with a solid API.
This package provides the test examples of the library, which can be useful for other pieces of software relying on libgit2, for testing purposes.
There are three methods to install libgit2-fixtures 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 libgit2-fixtures Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgit2-fixtures using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgit2-fixtures
Install libgit2-fixtures Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgit2-fixtures using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgit2-fixtures
Install libgit2-fixtures 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 libgit2-fixtures using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgit2-fixtures
How To Uninstall libgit2-fixtures on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libgit2-fixtures package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgit2-fixtures
Uninstall libgit2-fixtures And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgit2-fixtures and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgit2-fixtures
Remove libgit2-fixtures Configurations and Data
To remove libgit2-fixtures configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgit2-fixtures
Remove libgit2-fixtures configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgit2-fixtures configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgit2-fixtures
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgit2-fixtures package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.