How To Install check on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install check on Debian 9.
What is check
check is:
Check features a simple interface for defining unit tests, putting little in the way of the developer. Tests are run in a separate address space, so Check can catch both assertion failures and code errors that cause segmentation faults or other signals. The output from unit tests can be used within source code editors and IDEs.
There are three methods to install check on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install check Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install check using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install check
Install check Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install check using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install check
Install check Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install check using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install check
How To Uninstall check on Debian 9
To uninstall only the check package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove check
Uninstall check And Its Dependencies
To uninstall check and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove check
Remove check Configurations and Data
To remove check configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge check
Remove check configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove check configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge check
Dependencies
check have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install check package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
