How To Install libcppunit-1.15-0 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppunit-1.15-0 on Ubuntu 20.04. libcppunit-1.15-0 is Unit Testing Library for C++

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppunit-1.15-0 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libcppunit-1.15-0

libcppunit-1.15-0 is:

CppUnit is a simple Framework for incorporating test cases in your C++ code. It is similar to, and inspired by, xUnit and JUnit.

There are three methods to install libcppunit-1.15-0 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 libcppunit-1.15-0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcppunit-1.15-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcppunit-1.15-0

Install libcppunit-1.15-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcppunit-1.15-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcppunit-1.15-0

Install libcppunit-1.15-0 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 libcppunit-1.15-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcppunit-1.15-0

How To Uninstall libcppunit-1.15-0 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libcppunit-1.15-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcppunit-1.15-0

Uninstall libcppunit-1.15-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcppunit-1.15-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcppunit-1.15-0

Remove libcppunit-1.15-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libcppunit-1.15-0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcppunit-1.15-0

Remove libcppunit-1.15-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcppunit-1.15-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcppunit-1.15-0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppunit-1.15-0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.