How To Install dejagnu on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install dejagnu on Rocky Linux 8. dejagnu is A front end for testing other programs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dejagnu on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `dejagnu`

DejaGnu is an Expect/Tcl based framework for testing other programs. DejaGnu has several purposes program; to allow you to write tests which will be portable to any host or target where a program must be tested; and to standardize the output format of all tests (making it easier to integrate the testing into software development).

We can use yum or dnf to install dejagnu on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dejagnu.

Install dejagnu on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install dejagnu using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dejagnu

Install dejagnu on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install dejagnu using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dejagnu

How To Uninstall dejagnu on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove dejagnu

dejagnu Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/runtest
/usr/include/dejagnu.h
/usr/share/dejagnu
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/README
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/aarch64-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/am33_2.0-libremote.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/androideabi.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/arm-ice.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/arm-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/arm-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/basic-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/basic-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/cris-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/d30v-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/fr30-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/frv-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/gdbserver-sample.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/i386-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/iq2000-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/jmr3904-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/linux-gdbserver.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/linux-libremote.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/m68k-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mcore-moto-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mcore-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-lnews-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-lsi-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-idt32.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-idt64.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-mti32.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-mti64.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-mti64_64.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-mti64_n32.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-sde32.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim-sde64.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mips-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mmixware-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mn10200-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mn10300-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/msp430-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/mt-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/multi-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/powerpc-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/powerpcle-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/rx-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sh-sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sh-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sparc-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sparc64-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sparclite-sim-le.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/sparclite-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/tx39-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/unix.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/v850-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/visium-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/vr4100-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/vr4111-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/vr4300-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/baseboards/xtensa-sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/README
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/aarch64-fv8.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/adb.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/default.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/gdb-comm.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/gdb_stub.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/sid.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/sim.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/unix.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/config/vxworks.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/debugger.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/dejagnu.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/dg.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/dmucs.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/framework.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/ftp.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/kermit.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/libexec
/usr/share/dejagnu/libexec/config.guess
/usr/share/dejagnu/libgloss.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/remote.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/rlogin.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/rsh.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/runtest.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/ssh.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/standard.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/stub-loader.c
/usr/share/dejagnu/target.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/targetdb.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/telnet.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/testglue.c
/usr/share/dejagnu/tip.exp
/usr/share/dejagnu/utils.exp
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/README
/usr/share/doc/dejagnu/dejagnu.texi
/usr/share/info/dejagnu.info.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/runtest.1.gz

References

dejagnu website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dejagnu on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.