How To Install fluster on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fluster on Debian 12.
What is fluster
fluster is:
Fluster is a testing framework written in Python for decoders conformance. It is composed of a CLI application that runs a number of test suites with the supported decoders. Its purpose is to check different decoder implementations against known test suites with known and tested results. It has been originally designed to check the conformance of H.265/HEVC decoders, but it also supports H.264/AVC and can be easily extended to add more decoders and test suites.
It is useful for codec development to ensure that the decoder driver and userspace components are implemented correctly.
There are three methods to install fluster 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 fluster Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fluster using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fluster
Install fluster Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fluster using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fluster
Install fluster 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 fluster using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fluster
How To Uninstall fluster on Debian 12
To uninstall only the fluster package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fluster
Uninstall fluster And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fluster and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fluster
Remove fluster Configurations and Data
To remove fluster configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fluster
Remove fluster configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fluster configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fluster
Dependencies
fluster have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fluster package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
