How To Install cockpit-tests on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-tests on Debian 10.
What is cockpit-tests
cockpit-tests is:
This package contains tests and files used while testing Cockpit. These files are not required for running Cockpit.
There are three methods to install cockpit-tests 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 cockpit-tests Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cockpit-tests using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cockpit-tests
Install cockpit-tests Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cockpit-tests using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cockpit-tests
Install cockpit-tests 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 cockpit-tests using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cockpit-tests
How To Uninstall cockpit-tests on Debian 10
To uninstall only the cockpit-tests package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cockpit-tests
Uninstall cockpit-tests And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cockpit-tests and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cockpit-tests
Remove cockpit-tests Configurations and Data
To remove cockpit-tests configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cockpit-tests
Remove cockpit-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cockpit-tests configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cockpit-tests
Dependencies
cockpit-tests have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cockpit-tests package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.