How To Install dgit-infrastructure on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install dgit-infrastructure on Ubuntu 18.04. dgit-infrastructure is dgit server backend infrastructure

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dgit-infrastructure on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is dgit-infrastructure

dgit-infrastructure is:

This package contains tools which are useful for setting up a dgit git repository server. You probably want dgit, the client package, instead of dgit-infrastructure.

There are three methods to install dgit-infrastructure on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install dgit-infrastructure Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install dgit-infrastructure using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dgit-infrastructure

Install dgit-infrastructure Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dgit-infrastructure using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dgit-infrastructure

Install dgit-infrastructure 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install dgit-infrastructure using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dgit-infrastructure

How To Uninstall dgit-infrastructure on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the dgit-infrastructure package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dgit-infrastructure

Uninstall dgit-infrastructure And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dgit-infrastructure and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dgit-infrastructure

Remove dgit-infrastructure Configurations and Data

To remove dgit-infrastructure configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dgit-infrastructure

Remove dgit-infrastructure configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dgit-infrastructure configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dgit-infrastructure

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dgit-infrastructure package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.