How to Install and Uninstall mercurial-server Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "mercurial-server" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mercurial-server on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mercurial-server
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mercurial-server" package

Learn how to uninstall mercurial-server on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mercurial-server package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: mercurial-server
Version: 1.2-2.2
Installed-Size: 90
Maintainer: Paul Crowley
Architecture: all
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, mercurial-common, python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), adduser, mercurial, openssh-server | ssh-server
Description: shared Mercurial repository service
Description-md5: 102c09242008d3b4cd946ef13e5232d5
Homepage: http://www.lshift.net/mercurial-server.html
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mercurial-server/mercurial-server_1.2-2.2_all.deb
Size: 19460
MD5sum: 044741ed04a18fd7594456bf91a514a2
SHA256: f68ec872a3c85fea799fd007dac2c4fc82c97e1b6fad7fb2dda19d2f895011ab