How To Install cpptest.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpptest.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. cpptest.x86_64 is A portable and powerful and simple unit testing framework for C++

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpptest.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `cpptest.x86_64`

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.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cpptest.x86_64.

Install cpptest.x86_64 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.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cpptest.x86_64

How To Uninstall cpptest.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the cpptest.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove cpptest.x86_64

cpptest.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libcpptest.so.0
/usr/lib64/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.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cpptest.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.