How to Install and Uninstall lcov Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "lcov" package

This is a short guide on how to install lcov on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall lcov on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lcov
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lcov package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: lcov
Version: 1.14-2
Installed-Size: 456
Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any, gcc, libjson-perl, libperlio-gzip-perl
Recommends: libgd-gd2-perl
Description: Summarise Code coverage information from GCOV
Description-md5: 570ed45e66b332fb729dfa76f03dff58
Homepage: https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov.git
Tag: devel::testing-qa, implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, works-with-format::html,
works-with::text
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lcov/lcov_1.14-2_all.deb
Size: 138148
MD5sum: 5ac2746dc89cd635ef1c3a0c9840940a
SHA256: d2eeb209d2245dab6f8242e4f80355965a447d375f1ccca16686eaad093c8768