How To Install svnkit on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install svnkit on Kali Linux. svnkit is pure Java Subversion client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install svnkit on Kali Linux.

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 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 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 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 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 Kali Linux

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 Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove svnkit

Remove svnkit Configurations and Data

To remove svnkit configuration and data from Kali Linux 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 Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.