How To Install ament-cmake-clang-tidy on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ament-cmake-clang-tidy on Ubuntu.
What is ament-cmake-clang-tidy
ament-cmake-clang-tidy is:
The ament build system is the most common way to build packages for ROS 2. ament_cmake provides the necessary tooling to build ament packages with CMake.
This package adds support for linting with clang_tidy to ament_cmake.
There are three methods to install ament-cmake-clang-tidy on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ament-cmake-clang-tidy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ament-cmake-clang-tidy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ament-cmake-clang-tidy
Install ament-cmake-clang-tidy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ament-cmake-clang-tidy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ament-cmake-clang-tidy
Install ament-cmake-clang-tidy 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ament-cmake-clang-tidy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ament-cmake-clang-tidy
How To Uninstall ament-cmake-clang-tidy on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ament-cmake-clang-tidy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ament-cmake-clang-tidy
Uninstall ament-cmake-clang-tidy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ament-cmake-clang-tidy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ament-cmake-clang-tidy
Remove ament-cmake-clang-tidy Configurations and Data
To remove ament-cmake-clang-tidy configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ament-cmake-clang-tidy
Remove ament-cmake-clang-tidy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ament-cmake-clang-tidy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ament-cmake-clang-tidy
Dependencies
ament-cmake-clang-tidy have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ament-cmake-clang-tidy package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.