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Install cucumber on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install cucumber

Learn how to install cucumber with the command sudo apt-get install cucumber on Ubuntus.

Quick installation of cucumber:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: cucumber

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install cucumber

Package Details

Package:cucumber
Version:1.0.2-2
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://cukes.info/
Description:acceptance testing framework Cucumber lets software development teams describe how software should behave in plain text. The text is written in a business-readable domain-specific language and serves as documentation, automated tests and development-aid - all rolled into one format. . Cucumber can generate HTML and PDF reports of the features it runs, for what packages ruby-nokogiri and ruby-prawn, respectively, must be installed. Homepage: http://cukes.info/ Ruby-Versions: ruby1.8 ruby1.9.1
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/ruby

How to install cucumber on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If cucumber is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L cucumber' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L cucumber
Package `cucumber' is not installed.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing cucumber:

After system update use the following command to install cucumber:

sudo apt-get install cucumber

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove cucumber from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the cucumber from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the cucumber following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  cucumber

Following command is used to remove the cucumber package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove cucumber

This will remove cucumber and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing cucumber with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge cucumber

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove cucumber

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with cucumber package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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