How To Install pepper on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pepper on Ubuntu.
What is pepper
pepper is:
pepper is a flexible command-line tool for retrieving statistics and generating reports from source code repositories. It ships with several graphical and textual reports, and is easily extendable using the Lua scripting language. pepper includes support for multiple version control systems, including Git and Subversion. Using native language bindings, multi-threading and a local revision cache, it provides fast access to repository data.
There are three methods to install pepper on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pepper Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pepper using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pepper
Install pepper Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pepper using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pepper
Install pepper 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 pepper using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pepper
How To Uninstall pepper on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the pepper package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pepper
Uninstall pepper And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pepper and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pepper
Remove pepper Configurations and Data
To remove pepper configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pepper
Remove pepper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pepper configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pepper
Dependencies
pepper have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pepper package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.