How To Install jsunit on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jsunit on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is jsunit
jsunit is:
The JSUnit package has been removed from Ubuntu because it has not been ported to thunderdird series 78 (https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg05251.html).
Package: jsunit Architecture: all Version: 0.2.2-2 Priority: optional Section: universe/libdevel Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Mozilla Extension Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 76 Enhances: firefox, thunderbird Filename: pool/universe/j/jsunit/jsunit_0.2.2-2_all.deb Size: 16960 MD5sum: 680c6057ab659c43c3a8d5338a5a2c4c SHA1: ca95955f422abbc173b8a59275251de6e829ae54 SHA256: 140f4a0324924fd35fc0a4a5d6c1a32cb049308cf67ba77b3c9f9ebc2328058b Homepage: https://sourceforge.net/u/pbrunschwig/jsunit Description-en: JavaScript unit test framework for Thunderbird and Firefox JSUnit is a Mozilla addon targeted for addon authors to allow for unit testing of JavaScript components. It provides a command line interface to run unit tests in installed applications like Firefox and Thunderbird.
Please note: JSUnit is a test tool; it is not recommended for production environments, as it modifies various configuration settings that slow down your application for daily use!
There are three methods to install jsunit on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install jsunit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jsunit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jsunit
Install jsunit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jsunit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jsunit
Install jsunit 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install jsunit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jsunit
How To Uninstall jsunit on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the jsunit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jsunit
Uninstall jsunit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jsunit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jsunit
Remove jsunit Configurations and Data
To remove jsunit configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jsunit
Remove jsunit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jsunit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jsunit
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jsunit package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
