How To Install git-svn on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install git-svn on Rocky Linux 8. git-svn is Git tools for interacting with Subversion repositories

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install git-svn on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `git-svn`

Git tools for interacting with Subversion repositories.

We can use yum or dnf to install git-svn on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install git-svn.

Install git-svn on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install git-svn using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install git-svn

Install git-svn on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install git-svn using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install git-svn

How To Uninstall git-svn on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the git-svn package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove git-svn

git-svn Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/libexec/git-core/git-svn
/usr/share/doc/git/git-svn.html
/usr/share/doc/git/git-svn.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/git-svn.1.gz

References

git-svn website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install git-svn on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.