How To Install libcmocka0 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmocka0 on Debian 11.
What is libcmocka0
libcmocka0 is:
This is the major library for CMocka.
The idea of CMocka is that a test application only requires the standard C library and the CMocka library itself to minimize conflicts with standard C headers especially on a lot of different platforms.
Features:
- Easy to use framework to write unit tests
- Support for mock objects
- Testing of memory leaks, buffer overflows and underflows
- Platform and compiler independent
There are three methods to install libcmocka0 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libcmocka0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcmocka0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcmocka0
Install libcmocka0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcmocka0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcmocka0
Install libcmocka0 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 libcmocka0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcmocka0
How To Uninstall libcmocka0 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libcmocka0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcmocka0
Uninstall libcmocka0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcmocka0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcmocka0
Remove libcmocka0 Configurations and Data
To remove libcmocka0 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcmocka0
Remove libcmocka0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcmocka0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcmocka0
Dependencies
libcmocka0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmocka0 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
