How To Install cmocka-doc 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 cmocka-doc on Ubuntu.
What is cmocka-doc
cmocka-doc is:
This package contains the documentation and examples for CMocka.
The idea of CMocka is that a test application only requires the standard C library and the CMocka library itself to minimize conflicts with standard C headers especially on a lot of different platforms.
Features:
- Easy to use framework to write unit tests
- Support for mock objects
- Testing of memory leaks, buffer overflows and underflows
- Platform and compiler independent
There are three methods to install cmocka-doc 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 cmocka-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cmocka-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cmocka-doc
Install cmocka-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cmocka-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cmocka-doc
Install cmocka-doc 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 cmocka-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cmocka-doc
How To Uninstall cmocka-doc on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the cmocka-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cmocka-doc
Uninstall cmocka-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cmocka-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cmocka-doc
Remove cmocka-doc Configurations and Data
To remove cmocka-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cmocka-doc
Remove cmocka-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cmocka-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cmocka-doc
Dependencies
cmocka-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cmocka-doc package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.