How To Install librapidcheck-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librapidcheck-dev on Debian 12.
What is librapidcheck-dev
librapidcheck-dev is:
RapidCheck is a C++ framework for property based testing inspired by QuickCheck and other similar frameworks. In property based testing, you state facts about your code that given certain precondition should always be true. RapidCheck then generates random test data to try and find a case for which the property doesn’t hold. If such a case is found, RapidCheck tries to find the smallest case (for some definition of smallest) for which the property is still false and then displays this as a counterexample. For example, if the input is an integer, RapidCheck tries to find the smallest integer for which the property is false.
There are three methods to install librapidcheck-dev 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 librapidcheck-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librapidcheck-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librapidcheck-dev
Install librapidcheck-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librapidcheck-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librapidcheck-dev
Install librapidcheck-dev 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 librapidcheck-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librapidcheck-dev
How To Uninstall librapidcheck-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the librapidcheck-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librapidcheck-dev
Uninstall librapidcheck-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librapidcheck-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librapidcheck-dev
Remove librapidcheck-dev Configurations and Data
To remove librapidcheck-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librapidcheck-dev
Remove librapidcheck-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librapidcheck-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librapidcheck-dev
Dependencies
librapidcheck-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librapidcheck-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.