How To Install shunit2 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install shunit2 on Debian 12.
What is shunit2
shunit2 is:
shUnit2 was originally developed to provide a consistent testing solution for log4sh, a shell based logging framework similar to log4j. It is designed to work in a similar manner to JUnit, PyUnit, etc.
There are three methods to install shunit2 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 shunit2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install shunit2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install shunit2
Install shunit2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install shunit2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install shunit2
Install shunit2 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 shunit2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install shunit2
How To Uninstall shunit2 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the shunit2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove shunit2
Uninstall shunit2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall shunit2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove shunit2
Remove shunit2 Configurations and Data
To remove shunit2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge shunit2
Remove shunit2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove shunit2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge shunit2
Dependencies
shunit2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install shunit2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
