How To Install dejagnu on CentOS 8
dejagnu is A front end for testing other programs
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dejagnu on CentOS 8.
What is dejagnu
DejaGnu is an Expect/Tcl based framework for testing other programs. DejaGnu has several purposes program; to allow you to write tests which will be portable to any host or target where a program must be tested; and to standardize the output format of all tests (making it easier to integrate the testing into software development).
We can use yum or dnf to install dejagnu on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dejagnu.
Install dejagnu on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dejagnu using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dejagnu
Install dejagnu on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dejagnu using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dejagnu
How To Uninstall dejagnu on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the dejagnu package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dejagnu
dejagnu Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/runtest
/usr/include/dejagnu.h
/usr/share/dejagnu
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/README
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/aarch64-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/am33_2.0-libremote.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/androideabi.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/arm-ice.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/arm-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/arm-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/basic-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/basic-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/cris-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/d30v-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/fr30-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/frv-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/gdbserver-sample.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/i386-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/iq2000-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/jmr3904-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/linux-gdbserver.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/linux-libremote.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/m68k-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mcore-moto-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mcore-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-lnews-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-lsi-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-idt32.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-idt64.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-mti32.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-mti64.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-mti64_64.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-mti64_n32.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-sde32.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-sde64.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mmixware-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mn10200-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mn10300-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/msp430-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mt-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/multi-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/powerpc-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/powerpcle-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/rx-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sh-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sh-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sparc-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sparc64-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sparclite-sim-le.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sparclite-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/tx39-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/unix.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/v850-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/visium-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/vr4100-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/vr4111-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/vr4300-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/xtensa-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/README
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/aarch64-fv8.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/adb.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/default.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/gdb-comm.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/gdb_stub.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/unix.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/vxworks.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/debugger.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/dejagnu.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/dg.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/dmucs.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/framework.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/ftp.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/kermit.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/libexec
/usr/share/dejagnu/libexec/config.guess
/usr/share/dejagnu/libgloss.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/remote.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/rlogin.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/rsh.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/runtest.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/ssh.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/standard.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/stub-loader.c
/usr/share/dejagnu/target.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/targetdb.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/telnet.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/testglue.c
/usr/share/dejagnu/tip.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/utils.exp
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/README
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/dejagnu.texi
/usr/share/info/dejagnu.info.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/runtest.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dejagnu on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.