How To Install python3-git-repo-updater on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-git-repo-updater on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-git-repo-updater is Tool to update multiple git repositories at once (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-git-repo-updater on Debian 12.

What is python3-git-repo-updater

python3-git-repo-updater is:

gitup is a tool for updating multiple git repositories at once. It is smart enough to handle several remotes, dirty working directories, diverged local branches, detached HEADs, and more.

This package provides the Python 3 modules and the git-repo-updater script.

There are three methods to install python3-git-repo-updater on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-git-repo-updater Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-git-repo-updater using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-git-repo-updater

Install python3-git-repo-updater Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-git-repo-updater using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-git-repo-updater

Install python3-git-repo-updater 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 python3-git-repo-updater using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-git-repo-updater

How To Uninstall python3-git-repo-updater on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-git-repo-updater package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-git-repo-updater

Uninstall python3-git-repo-updater And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-git-repo-updater and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-git-repo-updater

Remove python3-git-repo-updater Configurations and Data

To remove python3-git-repo-updater configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-git-repo-updater

Remove python3-git-repo-updater configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-git-repo-updater configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-git-repo-updater

Dependencies

python3-git-repo-updater have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-git-repo-updater package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.