How To Install cligh on Debian 10

Learn how to install cligh on Debian 10 with this tutorial. cligh is Command-line interface to GitHub

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cligh on Debian 10.

What is cligh

cligh is:

This program allows working with GitHub from console.

Issues can be opened, closed, viewed, listed and commented. Repositories can be created, listed and forked. Collaborators can be viewed, added and removed.

There are three methods to install cligh on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install cligh Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cligh

Install cligh Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cligh using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cligh

Install cligh 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 cligh using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cligh

How To Uninstall cligh on Debian 10

To uninstall only the cligh package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cligh

Uninstall cligh And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cligh and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cligh

Remove cligh Configurations and Data

To remove cligh configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cligh

Remove cligh configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cligh configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cligh

Dependencies

cligh have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cligh package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.