How To Install libcpptest-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcpptest-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcpptest-doc is unit testing framework for C++ (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpptest-doc on Debian 12.

What is libcpptest-doc

libcpptest-doc is:

CppTest is a portable and powerful, yet simple, unit testing framework for handling automated tests in C++. The focus lies on usability and extensibility. Several output formats, including simple text output, compiler-like output and HTML, are supported and new ones are easily added.

This package contains the document files for the libs and dev packages.

There are three methods to install libcpptest-doc 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 libcpptest-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcpptest-doc

Install libcpptest-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcpptest-doc

Install libcpptest-doc 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 libcpptest-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcpptest-doc

How To Uninstall libcpptest-doc on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcpptest-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcpptest-doc

Uninstall libcpptest-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcpptest-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcpptest-doc

Remove libcpptest-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libcpptest-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcpptest-doc

Remove libcpptest-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcpptest-doc

Dependencies

libcpptest-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpptest-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.