How To Install cl-xlunit on Debian 12

Learn how to install cl-xlunit on Debian 12 with this tutorial. cl-xlunit is Common Lisp eXtreme Lisp Unit Testing Package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-xlunit on Debian 12.

What is cl-xlunit

cl-xlunit is:

XLUnit provides a unit testing package for Common Lisp. It is based on the XPTest package by OnShore development, but is rewritten to be closer in usage to the JUnit package. Also, it is designed to be used with significantly less overhead on the part of the test author compared to XPTest.

There are three methods to install cl-xlunit on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install cl-xlunit Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cl-xlunit

Install cl-xlunit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cl-xlunit

Install cl-xlunit 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 cl-xlunit using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cl-xlunit

How To Uninstall cl-xlunit on Debian 12

To uninstall only the cl-xlunit package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cl-xlunit

Uninstall cl-xlunit And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cl-xlunit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cl-xlunit

Remove cl-xlunit Configurations and Data

To remove cl-xlunit configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cl-xlunit

Remove cl-xlunit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cl-xlunit

Dependencies

cl-xlunit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cl-xlunit package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.