How to Install and Uninstall lcov Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "lcov" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install lcov on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall lcov on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: lcov
Architecture: all
Version: 2.0-4ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1143
Depends: perl:any, gcc, libcapture-tiny-perl, libdatetime-perl, libjson-perl, libperlio-gzip-perl
Recommends: libgd-gd2-perl
Filename: pool/universe/l/lcov/lcov_2.0-4ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 222908
MD5sum: ebe92523cc13617c0c8fea1e5713f3be
SHA1: 723aeb890779a008be33a31f3937ac1e29bc4622
SHA256: 8ebe047e909a35cc7f8b33448eedc71b527e7c0b33a8216656df3cccf7292e3f
SHA512: 0d623e5696e732a7f8ba8b3ab01139d9cb9454d8ecb7ecd6cf5a9fc84a938684b6d209ed1804c23b45f222f0ad45af61fc0c7845f21c186a893588aecf41248c
Homepage: https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov.git
Description: Summarise Code coverage information from GCOV
Description-md5: 570ed45e66b332fb729dfa76f03dff58