How to Install and Uninstall lcov Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "lcov" package

Please follow the steps below to install lcov on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall lcov on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: lcov
Architecture: all
Version: 1.14-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 417
Depends: perl:any, gcc, libjson-perl, libperlio-gzip-perl
Recommends: libgd-gd2-perl
Filename: pool/universe/l/lcov/lcov_1.14-2_all.deb
Size: 97052
MD5sum: 614523add4c29de3e3fa25b2bb67036f
SHA1: 2c5ae77e3fcf4ea7bc2e0860c23a005c3fb8665a
SHA256: 0c811bb24ba8212cf0ea6c7042ad8c3f54b9895b23699f220235e3d864abc1c7
Homepage: https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov.git
Description: Summarise Code coverage information from GCOV
Description-md5: 570ed45e66b332fb729dfa76f03dff58