How To Install cervisia on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cervisia on Kali Linux.

What is cervisia

cervisia is:

Cervisia is a front-end for the CVS version control system client.

In addition to basic and advanced CVS operations, it provides a convenient graphical interface for viewing, editing, and manipulating files in a CVS repository or working directory. It includes tools designed to ease the use of CVS, such as a log browser, conflict resolver, and changelog editor that checks for incorrect formatting.

This package is part of the KDE Software Development Kit module.

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

Install cervisia Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cervisia

Install cervisia Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cervisia

Install cervisia Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install cervisia

How To Uninstall cervisia on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove cervisia

Uninstall cervisia And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cervisia and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cervisia

Remove cervisia Configurations and Data

To remove cervisia configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cervisia

Remove cervisia configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cervisia

Dependencies

cervisia have the following dependencies:

• cvsservice

References

• cervisia website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cervisia package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.