How To Install git-debpush on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install git-debpush on Kali Linux.
What is git-debpush
git-debpush is:
git-debpush is a script to create and push a specially formatted signed git tag. The metadata in the tag indicates that the tagged commit should be pushed (or “uploaded”) to a Debian-style archive.
Tags generated by this script can be read by an intermediary service, which performs any conversion that’s needed (such as producing and signing a .dsc and .changes), and then uploads the result to the Debian-style archive on your behalf.
There are three methods to install git-debpush 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 git-debpush Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install git-debpush using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install git-debpushInstall git-debpush Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install git-debpush using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install git-debpushInstall git-debpush 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install git-debpush using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install git-debpushHow To Uninstall git-debpush on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the git-debpush package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove git-debpushUninstall git-debpush And Its Dependencies
To uninstall git-debpush and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove git-debpushRemove git-debpush Configurations and Data
To remove git-debpush configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge git-debpushRemove git-debpush configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove git-debpush configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge git-debpushDependencies
git-debpush have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install git-debpush package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.