How To Install eclipse-subclipse on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-subclipse on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is eclipse-subclipse
eclipse-subclipse is:
Subclipse is an Eclipse Team Provider plug-in providing support for Subversion within the Eclipse IDE.
There are three methods to install eclipse-subclipse on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install eclipse-subclipse Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-subclipse using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install eclipse-subclipse
Install eclipse-subclipse Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-subclipse using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install eclipse-subclipse
Install eclipse-subclipse 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-subclipse using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install eclipse-subclipse
How To Uninstall eclipse-subclipse on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the eclipse-subclipse package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove eclipse-subclipse
Uninstall eclipse-subclipse And Its Dependencies
To uninstall eclipse-subclipse and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove eclipse-subclipse
Remove eclipse-subclipse Configurations and Data
To remove eclipse-subclipse configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge eclipse-subclipse
Remove eclipse-subclipse configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove eclipse-subclipse configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eclipse-subclipse
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-subclipse package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
