How To Install simple-revision-control on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install simple-revision-control
on Debian 10.
What is simple-revision-control
simple-revision-control is:
This package provides a powerful modern user interface for an RCS (and to some extend, SCCS) backend. It will be familiar to users with modern Subversion, Git, Hg experience, as well as a reasonable introduction to this toolset to novices.
SRC is designed to provide its strength for single-file, single-user version tracking. When it is overkill to make a whole directory and multi-file repository store (under, for example, Git or Hg), src can provide tracking for individual files instead. Examples of such might be your ~/bin scripts, /etc files, personal notes, r?sum?s, and any such file that would be awkward to contain in a wholly separate directory just for version control.
There are three methods to install simple-revision-control
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 simple-revision-control Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install simple-revision-control
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install simple-revision-control
Install simple-revision-control Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install simple-revision-control
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install simple-revision-control
Install simple-revision-control 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 simple-revision-control
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install simple-revision-control
How To Uninstall simple-revision-control on Debian 10
To uninstall only the simple-revision-control
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove simple-revision-control
Uninstall simple-revision-control And Its Dependencies
To uninstall simple-revision-control
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove simple-revision-control
Remove simple-revision-control Configurations and Data
To remove simple-revision-control
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge simple-revision-control
Remove simple-revision-control configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove simple-revision-control
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge simple-revision-control
Dependencies
simple-revision-control have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install simple-revision-control
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.