How to Install and Uninstall jgit-cli Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the jgit-cli on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "jgit-cli" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install jgit-cli on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "jgit-cli" package

Learn how to uninstall jgit-cli on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 jgit-cli package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: jgit-cli
Source: jgit
Version: 4.11.9-2
Installed-Size: 363
Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: libargs4j-java, libcommons-compress-java, libjgit-java (= 4.11.9-2)
Description: Java implementation of GIT version control (command line interface)
Description-md5: 8b9a05b024b1a6d5742f69b11a0a2dfe
Homepage: https://www.eclipse.org/jgit/
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/j/jgit/jgit-cli_4.11.9-2_all.deb
Size: 282364
MD5sum: bd4eda785fe29566a40d75e73f34061a
SHA256: 476c980cef9735ac633e4aea21b7ad6b8c44e3103c391bd16be7258737eb50a3