How To Install debci-collector on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install debci-collector on Debian 10.
What is debci-collector
debci-collector is:
debci will scan the Debian archive for packages that contain DEP-8 compliant test suites, and run those test suites whenever a new version of the package, or of any package in its dependency chain (modulo the base system), is available.
The requests are distributed to worker machines through AMQP queues. You need rabbitmq-server for this; but it is also possible to run RabbitMQ on a different server than debci, in which case you do not need to install that recommendation.
This package provides the collector daemon, which will receive test results published by debci worker hosts, store them centrally, and generate the static HTML files for the debci user interface.
There are three methods to install debci-collector 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 debci-collector Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install debci-collector using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install debci-collector
Install debci-collector Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install debci-collector using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install debci-collector
Install debci-collector 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 debci-collector using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install debci-collector
How To Uninstall debci-collector on Debian 10
To uninstall only the debci-collector package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove debci-collector
Uninstall debci-collector And Its Dependencies
To uninstall debci-collector and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove debci-collector
Remove debci-collector Configurations and Data
To remove debci-collector configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge debci-collector
Remove debci-collector configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove debci-collector configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge debci-collector
Dependencies
debci-collector have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install debci-collector package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.