How To Install pdepend 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 pdepend on Ubuntu.
What is pdepend
pdepend is:
PDepend is an adaption of the Java design quality metrics software JDepend and the NDepend metric tool.
There are three methods to install pdepend 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 pdepend Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pdepend using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pdepend
Install pdepend Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pdepend using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pdepend
Install pdepend 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 pdepend using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pdepend
How To Uninstall pdepend on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the pdepend package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pdepend
Uninstall pdepend And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pdepend and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pdepend
Remove pdepend Configurations and Data
To remove pdepend configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pdepend
Remove pdepend configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pdepend configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pdepend
Dependencies
pdepend have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdepend package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.