How To Install libqofono-tests on Debian 12

Learn how to install libqofono-tests on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libqofono-tests is Qt library for Ofono (unit tests)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqofono-tests on Debian 12.

What is libqofono-tests

libqofono-tests is:

Shared library for accessing the ofono daemon, and a declarative plugin for it. This allows accessing ofono in qtquick and friends.

This package contains the unit tests of the shared library. These require ofono to be running. Before they can be run at build-time, more upstream work is required. As an alternative, the executable unit tests are provided for run-time.

There are three methods to install libqofono-tests on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libqofono-tests Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libqofono-tests using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqofono-tests

Install libqofono-tests Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqofono-tests using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqofono-tests

Install libqofono-tests 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 libqofono-tests using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqofono-tests

How To Uninstall libqofono-tests on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libqofono-tests package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqofono-tests

Uninstall libqofono-tests And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqofono-tests and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqofono-tests

Remove libqofono-tests Configurations and Data

To remove libqofono-tests configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqofono-tests

Remove libqofono-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqofono-tests configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqofono-tests

Dependencies

libqofono-tests have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqofono-tests package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.