How To Install extrepo on Debian 10

Learn how to install extrepo on Debian 10 with this tutorial. extrepo is

Introduction

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

What is extrepo

extrepo is:

There are three methods to install extrepo 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 extrepo Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install extrepo

Install extrepo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install extrepo

Install extrepo 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 extrepo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install extrepo

How To Uninstall extrepo on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove extrepo

Uninstall extrepo And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove extrepo

Remove extrepo Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge extrepo

Remove extrepo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge extrepo

Dependencies

extrepo have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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