How to Install and Uninstall revu-tools Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "revu-tools" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install revu-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "revu-tools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall revu-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                revu-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the revu-tools package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: revu-tools
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 96
Maintainer: Raphaël Pinson
Architecture: all
Version: 0.6.1.5
Depends: devscripts, pbuilder, lintian
Filename: pool/universe/r/revu-tools/revu-tools_0.6.1.5_all.deb
Size: 14548
MD5sum: c5e390b6cf2859741320fbf3c076a6aa
SHA1: b1e0852153954b0af04ac15b5214b4aa62c10ac1
SHA256: 9743c09956cb875f6d19782abfaa8f5c7224ca41ca45873a26f1d2b57ae513e2
Description-en: reviewing tools for Debian packages
REVU-Tools is a set of scripts to help Debian packages reviewers in their task.
It gathers fours scripts: revu-build, revu-orig, revu-report and a hook script
for pbuilder, used by revu-build to perform build tests.
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Among the information REVU-tools gives are:
- Whether the package is a Debian-native
- Whether the package contains a usable debian/watch file
- Whether new versions of the program are available, using the debian/watch
file with uscan
- Whether the md5 sums of the upstream tarball and the orig.tar.gz are
identical, and whether this is normal or not
- Whether there is a diff between the extracted upstream tarball and
orig.tar.gz
- Whether the package fails to build from source in pbuilder
- Whether lintian and linda are happy with this package
- Whether running debuild -S -sa on this package generates files in the diff
outside of debian/
Description-md5: dc8b9567a7d3567c184d01ae990c7ae3
Homepage: http://revu.ubuntuwire.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu