How To Install phpunit-exporter on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install phpunit-exporter on Debian 9.
What is phpunit-exporter
phpunit-exporter is:
Exporter is a PHPUnit extension that provides the functionality to export PHP variables for visualization.
PHPUnit is a unit testing suite for the PHP language, modelled on the xUnit testing framework.
There are three methods to install phpunit-exporter on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install phpunit-exporter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install phpunit-exporter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install phpunit-exporter
Install phpunit-exporter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install phpunit-exporter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install phpunit-exporter
Install phpunit-exporter 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 phpunit-exporter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install phpunit-exporter
How To Uninstall phpunit-exporter on Debian 9
To uninstall only the phpunit-exporter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove phpunit-exporter
Uninstall phpunit-exporter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall phpunit-exporter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove phpunit-exporter
Remove phpunit-exporter Configurations and Data
To remove phpunit-exporter configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge phpunit-exporter
Remove phpunit-exporter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove phpunit-exporter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge phpunit-exporter
Dependencies
phpunit-exporter have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install phpunit-exporter package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.