How To Install dbus-test-runner on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-test-runner on Debian 9.
What is dbus-test-runner
dbus-test-runner is:
A simple little executable for running a couple of programs under a new DBus session.
Use this DBus tool for unit testing of code that accesses DBus at runtime.
There are three methods to install dbus-test-runner on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dbus-test-runner Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dbus-test-runner using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dbus-test-runner
Install dbus-test-runner Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dbus-test-runner using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dbus-test-runner
Install dbus-test-runner 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 dbus-test-runner using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dbus-test-runner
How To Uninstall dbus-test-runner on Debian 9
To uninstall only the dbus-test-runner package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dbus-test-runner
Uninstall dbus-test-runner And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dbus-test-runner and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dbus-test-runner
Remove dbus-test-runner Configurations and Data
To remove dbus-test-runner configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dbus-test-runner
Remove dbus-test-runner configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dbus-test-runner configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dbus-test-runner
Dependencies
dbus-test-runner have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-test-runner package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.