How To Install cpptest.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpptest.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. cpptest.i686 is A portable and powerful and simple unit testing framework for C++

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpptest.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `cpptest.i686`

CppTest is a portable and powerful, yet simple, unit testing framework for handling automated tests in C++. The focus lies on usability and extendability.

We can use yum to install cpptest.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cpptest.i686.

Install cpptest.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cpptest.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cpptest.i686

How To Uninstall cpptest.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the cpptest.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove cpptest.i686

cpptest.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libcpptest.so.0
/usr/lib/libcpptest.so.0.0.7
/usr/share/doc/cpptest-1.1.1
/usr/share/doc/cpptest-1.1.1/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/cpptest-1.1.1/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/cpptest-1.1.1/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/cpptest-1.1.1/NEWS

References

cpptest.i686 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpptest.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.