How To Install libcpptest1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpptest1 on Kali Linux. libcpptest1 is unit testing framework for C++

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpptest1 on Kali Linux.

What is libcpptest1

libcpptest1 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 libraries for cpptest.

There are three methods to install libcpptest1 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libcpptest1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcpptest1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcpptest1

Install libcpptest1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcpptest1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcpptest1

Install libcpptest1 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libcpptest1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcpptest1

How To Uninstall libcpptest1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcpptest1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcpptest1

Uninstall libcpptest1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcpptest1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcpptest1

Remove libcpptest1 Configurations and Data

To remove libcpptest1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcpptest1

Remove libcpptest1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcpptest1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcpptest1

Dependencies

libcpptest1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpptest1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.