Aptly is a free and open-source Debian package management tool. It provides commands for managing Debian repositories, including adding and removing packages, creating snapshots, and publishing packages. This tutorial will explain how to install Aptly on OpenSUSE Latest.
Before you begin, ensure that you have the following:
To start installing Aptly, first, we need to add the Aptly repository to our system. Enter the following commands to add the Aptly repository to our system:
sudo sh -c "echo 'deb http://repo.aptly.info/ squeeze main' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/aptly.list"
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 9E3E53F19C7DE460
sudo apt-get update
Once the Aptly repository is added, we can install Aptly on our system using the following command:
sudo apt-get install aptly
After the installation is complete, we can verify the Aptly installation by running the following command:
aptly version
This command will return the version of Aptly installed on our system.
In this tutorial, we installed Aptly on OpenSUSE Latest. With Aptly, we can manage Debian repositories easily, including adding and removing packages, creating snapshots, and publishing packages.
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