Make sure Java is installed on your workstation

• Run the command below to check if Java is installed:

  $ java -version

  
  

•  If the command fails, that means Java is not installed. Install it by the following command:

  $ sudo apt-get install default-jre

  
  

  $ sudo apt-get install default-jre Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following additional packages will be installed: ca-certificates-java default-java-plugin default-jre-headless icedtea-8-plugin icedtea-netx openjdk-8-jre openjdk-8-jre-headless Suggested packages: libnss-mdns fonts-ipafont-gothic fonts-ipafont-mincho fonts-wqy-microhei fonts-wqy-zenhei fonts-indic The following NEW packages will be installed: ca-certificates-java default-java-plugin default-jre default-jre-headless icedtea-8-plugin icedtea-netx openjdk-8-jre openjdk-8-jre-headless 0 upgraded, 8 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 256 kB/28.0 MB of archives. After this operation, 103 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y Get:1 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian stretch/main amd64 default-jre-headless amd64 2:1.8-58 [10.0 kB] Get:2 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian stretch/main amd64 ca-certificates-java all 20170531+nmu1 [14.7 kB] Get:3 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian stretch/main amd64 default-jre amd64 2:1.8-58 [934 B] Get:4 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian stretch/main amd64 icedtea-netx amd64 1.6.2-3.1 [34.7 kB] Get:5 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian stretch/main amd64 icedtea-8-plugin amd64 1.6.2-3.1 [195 kB] Get:6 http://mirror.yandex.ru/debian stretch/main amd64 default-java-plugin amd64 2:1.8-58 [972 B] Fetched 256 kB in 0s (976 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package default-jre-headless. (Reading database ... 41633 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../0-default-jre-headless_2%3a1.8-58_amd64.deb ... Unpacking default-jre-headless (2:1.8-58) ... Selecting previously unselected package ca-certificates-java. Preparing to unpack .../1-ca-certificates-java_20170531+nmu1_all.deb ... Unpacking ca-certificates-java (20170531+nmu1) ... Selecting previously unselected package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64. Preparing to unpack .../2-openjdk-8-jre-headless_8u141-b15-1~deb9u1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 (8u141-b15-1~deb9u1) ... Selecting previously unselected package openjdk-8-jre:amd64. Preparing to unpack .../3-openjdk-8-jre_8u141-b15-1~deb9u1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking openjdk-8-jre:amd64 (8u141-b15-1~deb9u1) ... Selecting previously unselected package default-jre. Preparing to unpack .../4-default-jre_2%3a1.8-58_amd64.deb ... Unpacking default-jre (2:1.8-58) ... Selecting previously unselected package icedtea-netx:amd64. Preparing to unpack .../5-icedtea-netx_1.6.2-3.1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking icedtea-netx:amd64 (1.6.2-3.1) ... Selecting previously unselected package icedtea-8-plugin:amd64. Preparing to unpack .../6-icedtea-8-plugin_1.6.2-3.1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking icedtea-8-plugin:amd64 (1.6.2-3.1) ... Selecting previously unselected package default-java-plugin. Preparing to unpack .../7-default-java-plugin_2%3a1.8-58_amd64.deb ... Unpacking default-java-plugin (2:1.8-58) ... Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60) ... Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-11+deb9u1) ... Processing triggers for ca-certificates (20161130+nmu1) ... Updating certificates in /etc/ssl/certs... 0 added, 0 removed; done. Running hooks in /etc/ca-certificates/update.d... done. done. Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.15-1) ... Setting up openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 (8u141-b15-1~deb9u1) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/rmid to provide /usr/bin/rmid (rmid) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java to provide /usr/bin/java (java) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/keytool to provide /usr/bin/keytool (keytool) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/jjs to provide /usr/bin/jjs (jjs) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/pack200 to provide /usr/bin/pack200 (pack200) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/rmiregistry to provide /usr/bin/rmiregistry (rmiregistry) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/unpack200 to provide /usr/bin/unpack200 (unpack200) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/orbd to provide /usr/bin/orbd (orbd) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/servertool to provide /usr/bin/servertool (servertool) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/tnameserv to provide /usr/bin/tnameserv (tnameserv) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/jexec to provide /usr/bin/jexec (jexec) in auto mode Setting up ca-certificates-java (20170531+nmu1) ... Setting up openjdk-8-jre:amd64 (8u141-b15-1~deb9u1) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/policytool to provide /usr/bin/policytool (policytool) in auto mode Setting up default-jre-headless (2:1.8-58) ... Setting up icedtea-netx:amd64 (1.6.2-3.1) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/javaws to provide /usr/bin/javaws (javaws) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/itweb-settings to provide /usr/bin/itweb-settings (itweb-settings) in auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/policyeditor to provide /usr/bin/policyeditor (policyeditor) in auto mode Setting up icedtea-8-plugin:amd64 (1.6.2-3.1) ... Setting up default-jre (2:1.8-58) ... Setting up default-java-plugin (2:1.8-58) ... Processing triggers for ca-certificates (20161130+nmu1) ... Updating certificates in /etc/ssl/certs... 0 added, 0 removed; done. Running hooks in /etc/ca-certificates/update.d... done. done. Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-11+deb9u1) ...

  
  

• After the installation completes, check   java -version  again  to make sure it works  normally.

  $ java -version openjdk version "1.8.0_141" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_141-8u141-b15-1~deb9u1-b15) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.141-b15, mixed mode)

  
  

  
  

Install SubGit binaries

• Download SubGit package for Debian:
  https://subgit.com/download
  
  

• Fetch missing dependencies and install the package:

  $ sudo dpkg -i subgit_3.2.6_all.deb $ sudo apt-get install -f

  
  

  $ sudo dpkg -i ./subgit_3.2.6_all.deb (Reading database ... 41899 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack ./subgit_3.2.6_all.deb ... Unpacking subgit (3.2.6) over (3.2.6) ... Setting up subgit (3.2.6) ... $ sudo apt-get install -f Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

  
  

• To verify SubGit installation run subgit --version command:

  $ subgit --version SubGit version 3.2.6 ('Bobique') build #3714 (c) TMate Software 2012-2017 (http://subgit.com/)

  
  It should show the correct SubGit version.
  If it does not – make sure all the steps above are followed precisely. If it doesn't work anyway – don't hesitate to contact us at support@subgit.com