How to Install and Uninstall googletest Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "googletest" package

This tutorial shows how to install googletest on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                googletest
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "googletest" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall googletest on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                googletest
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the googletest package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: googletest
Version: 1.8.1-3
Installed-Size: 7953
Maintainer: Steve M. Robbins
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: google-mock (<< 1.8.0), libgtest-dev (<< 1.8.0)
Conflicts: google-mock (<< 1.8.0), libgtest-dev (<< 1.8.0)
Description: Google's C++ test framework sources
Description-md5: 1e437b718f57755079100bb08186b2de
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/google/googletest
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/googletest/googletest_1.8.1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 902852
MD5sum: b769c0e680ebfb1308dd8a13cd4b3a75
SHA256: 3bf7cb28eb29ed6edf00702c7accef18d0919385ded7ee09f5187cef1e1d0150