How to Install and Uninstall gitlint Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "gitlint" package

Learn how to install gitlint on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gitlint
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gitlint" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall gitlint on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gitlint
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gitlint package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gitlint
Architecture: all
Version: 0.13.1-5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Baumann
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 232
Depends: git, python3-arrow, python3-sh, python3-click, python3:any
Filename: pool/universe/g/gitlint/gitlint_0.13.1-5_all.deb
Size: 42652
MD5sum: 4eaabd4cd755613e9bf90baa6a770dd4
SHA1: 3b076308065ed2539c5d3c4dae3e206a6da54346
SHA256: 86a1fab9144e325c83b9e8965cb981cffeeb45b06b9b3ad0f9a238c7f6624948
SHA512: 4ad9922fe32c2499f7ad67647868f0ba668b58a4e2e73c2f7650cf1fca1c4e9b68eedd686fdbfd03905c5cdfcf2011b79c27c0e9003457746b9d5e23b54d1dd6
Homepage: https://jorisroovers.com/gitlint/
Description-en: Git commit message linter
Gitlint is a git commit message linter written in Python, it checks your commit
messages for style.
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Great for use as a commit-msg git hook or as part of your gating script in a CI
pipeline (e.g. Jenkins).
Description-md5: d0610b0534237bcaec42e7170ab28de9