How To Install svnkit on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install svnkit on Debian 9.
What is svnkit
svnkit is:
SVNKit allows one to work with Subversion repositories and working copies. The SVNKit client features direct repository access as well as support for all high level Subversion operations available via the command-line Subversion client.
There are three methods to install svnkit on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install svnkit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install svnkit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install svnkit
Install svnkit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install svnkit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install svnkit
Install svnkit 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 svnkit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install svnkit
How To Uninstall svnkit on Debian 9
To uninstall only the svnkit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove svnkit
Uninstall svnkit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall svnkit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove svnkit
Remove svnkit Configurations and Data
To remove svnkit configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge svnkit
Remove svnkit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove svnkit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge svnkit
Dependencies
svnkit have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install svnkit package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.