How To Install unittest-cpp-devel on CentOS 8

unittest-cpp-devel is Object files for development using unittest-cpp

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install unittest-cpp-devel on CentOS 8.

What is unittest-cpp-devel

The unittest-cpp-devel package contains the object files necessary for developing test programs.

We can use yum or dnf to install unittest-cpp-devel on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install unittest-cpp-devel.

Install unittest-cpp-devel 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 unittest-cpp-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install unittest-cpp-devel

Install unittest-cpp-devel 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 unittest-cpp-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install unittest-cpp-devel

How To Uninstall unittest-cpp-devel on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the unittest-cpp-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove unittest-cpp-devel

unittest-cpp-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/UnitTest++
/usr/include/UnitTest++/AssertException.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/CheckMacros.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/Checks.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/CompositeTestReporter.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/Config.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/CurrentTest.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/DeferredTestReporter.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/DeferredTestResult.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/ExceptionMacros.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/ExecuteTest.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/HelperMacros.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/MemoryOutStream.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/Posix
/usr/include/UnitTest++/Posix/SignalTranslator.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/Posix/TimeHelpers.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/ReportAssert.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/ReportAssertImpl.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/RequireMacros.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/RequiredCheckException.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/RequiredCheckTestReporter.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/Test.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TestDetails.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TestList.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TestMacros.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TestReporter.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TestReporterStdout.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TestResults.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TestRunner.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TestSuite.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/ThrowingTestReporter.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TimeConstraint.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/TimeHelpers.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/UnitTest++.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/UnitTestPP.h
/usr/include/UnitTest++/XmlTestReporter.h
/usr/lib64/libUnitTest++.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/UnitTest++.pc
/usr/share/doc/unittest-cpp-devel
/usr/share/doc/unittest-cpp-devel/unittest-cpp.html

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install unittest-cpp-devel on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.