How To Install faumachine on Debian 10

Learn how to install faumachine on Debian 10 with this tutorial. faumachine is Virtual machine running in user mode

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install faumachine on Debian 10.

What is faumachine

faumachine is:

FAUmachine is a virtual machine that can simulate PC hardware like QEMU. Its main focus is to simulate the real hardware as close as possible.

FAUmachine comes with the ability to inject faults to different hardware simulators, e.g. to inject intermittent or transient faults to the simulated disk or the simulated memory.

FAUmachine also comes with an experiment controller, with which automated tests, like installing an operating system from an iso image, can be run.

There are three methods to install faumachine on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install faumachine Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install faumachine

Install faumachine Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install faumachine using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install faumachine

Install faumachine 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 faumachine using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install faumachine

How To Uninstall faumachine on Debian 10

To uninstall only the faumachine package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove faumachine

Uninstall faumachine And Its Dependencies

To uninstall faumachine and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove faumachine

Remove faumachine Configurations and Data

To remove faumachine configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge faumachine

Remove faumachine configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge faumachine

Dependencies

faumachine have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install faumachine package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.