How To Install dgit on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dgit on Fedora 34.
What is dgit
dgit (with the associated infrastructure) makes it possible to treat the Debian archive as a git repository “dgit push” constructs uploads from git commits “dgit clone” and “dgit fetch” construct git commits from uploads.
We can use yum or dnf to install dgit on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dgit.
Install dgit on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dgit using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dgit
Install dgit on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dgit using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dgit
How To Uninstall dgit on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the dgit package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dgit
dgit Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/dgit
/usr/bin/dgit-badcommit-fixup
/usr/bin/git-playtree-setup
/usr/share/dgit
/usr/share/dgit/absurd
/usr/share/dgit/absurd/git
/usr/share/doc/dgit
/usr/share/doc/dgit/README.dsc-import
/usr/share/doc/dgit/README.md
/usr/share/doc/dgit/changelog
/usr/share/licenses/dgit
/usr/share/licenses/dgit/copyright
/usr/share/man/man1/dgit.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit-downstream-dsc.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit-maint-bpo.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit-maint-debrebase.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit-maint-gbp.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit-maint-merge.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit-maint-native.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit-nmu-simple.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit-sponsorship.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit-user.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/dgit.7.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Debian
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Debian/Dgit
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Debian/Dgit.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Debian/Dgit/ExitStatus.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Debian/Dgit/I18n.pm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dgit on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.