How To Install hippomocks on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install hippomocks on Debian 11. hippomocks is C++ mocking framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hippomocks on Debian 11.

What is hippomocks

hippomocks is:

An easily usable mocking framework for C++ that allows you to instantiate derived typeswhilst making your test, without explicitly writing classes to do so.

There are three methods to install hippomocks 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 hippomocks Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install hippomocks

Install hippomocks Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install hippomocks

Install hippomocks 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 hippomocks using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install hippomocks

How To Uninstall hippomocks on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove hippomocks

Uninstall hippomocks And Its Dependencies

To uninstall hippomocks and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove hippomocks

Remove hippomocks Configurations and Data

To remove hippomocks configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge hippomocks

Remove hippomocks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hippomocks

Dependencies

hippomocks have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hippomocks package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.