How To Install doctest on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install doctest
on Debian 11.
What is doctest
doctest is:
The doctest program checks examples in source code comments. It is modeled after doctest for Python (http://docs.python.org/library/doctest.html).
Documentation is at https://github.com/sol/doctest-haskell#readme.
This package contains the doctest executable.
There are three methods to install doctest
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install doctest Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install doctest
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install doctest
Install doctest Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install doctest
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install doctest
Install doctest 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 doctest
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install doctest
How To Uninstall doctest on Debian 11
To uninstall only the doctest
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove doctest
Uninstall doctest And Its Dependencies
To uninstall doctest
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove doctest
Remove doctest Configurations and Data
To remove doctest
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge doctest
Remove doctest configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove doctest
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge doctest
Dependencies
doctest have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install doctest
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.