How To Install junit on Debian 10

Learn how to install junit on Debian 10 with this tutorial. junit is Automated testing framework for Java

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install junit on Debian 10.

What is junit

junit is:

JUnit is a simple framework for writing and running automated tests. As a political gesture, it celebrates programmers testing their own software.

There are three methods to install junit 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 junit Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install junit

Install junit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install junit using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install junit

Install junit 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 junit using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install junit

How To Uninstall junit on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove junit

Uninstall junit And Its Dependencies

To uninstall junit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove junit

Remove junit Configurations and Data

To remove junit configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge junit

Remove junit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge junit

Dependencies

junit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install junit package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.