How To Install pagure-ev-server on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pagure-ev-server on Ubuntu 20.04. pagure-ev-server is git-centered forge using pygit2 - EventSource server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pagure-ev-server on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is pagure-ev-server

pagure-ev-server is:

Pagure is a git-centered forge, Python based using pygit2.

pagure-ev-server used to allow live-refreshing of a page when someone is viewing it. For example, while you are reading a ticket if someone comments on it, the comment will automatically show up on the page without the need for you to reload the entire page.

There are three methods to install pagure-ev-server 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 pagure-ev-server Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pagure-ev-server using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pagure-ev-server

Install pagure-ev-server Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pagure-ev-server using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pagure-ev-server

Install pagure-ev-server 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 pagure-ev-server using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pagure-ev-server

How To Uninstall pagure-ev-server on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the pagure-ev-server package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pagure-ev-server

Uninstall pagure-ev-server And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pagure-ev-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pagure-ev-server

Remove pagure-ev-server Configurations and Data

To remove pagure-ev-server configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pagure-ev-server

Remove pagure-ev-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pagure-ev-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pagure-ev-server

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pagure-ev-server package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.