How to install libtap-formatter-junit-perl on Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install libtap-formatter-junit-perl package on Ubuntu 16.10.


 

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Quick installation of libtap-formatter-junit-perl:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: libtap-formatter-junit-perl

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

	sudo apt-get install libtap-formatter-junit-perl

Package Details

Package:libtap-formatter-junit-perl
Version:0.11-1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://search.cpan.org/dist/TAP-Formatter-JUnit/
Description:Perl module for converting TAP output to JUnit XML output TAP::Formatter::JUnit provides JUnit XML output formatting for TAP::Harness. It can be used with prove, for example, to format the output of a test suite into a JUnit XML document. It is particularly intended for integrating Perl or TAP test suites into the Hudson and Jenkins continuous integration servers. (Previously, they had a JUnit plugin but no TAP plugin. Nowadays, you could perhaps also use the TAP plugin instead.)
Distro:Ubuntu 16.10
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/perl

How to install libtap-formatter-junit-perl on Ubuntu 16.10?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 16.10 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 libtap-formatter-junit-perl is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L libtap-formatter-junit-perl' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L libtap-formatter-junit-perl
dpkg-query: package 'libtap-formatter-junit-perl' 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 libtap-formatter-junit-perl:

After system update use the following command to install libtap-formatter-junit-perl:

sudo apt-get install libtap-formatter-junit-perl

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 16.10 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 libtap-formatter-junit-perl from Ubuntu 16.10?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the libtap-formatter-junit-perl from Ubuntu 16.10. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the libtap-formatter-junit-perl following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  libtap-formatter-junit-perl

Following command is used to remove the libtap-formatter-junit-perl package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libtap-formatter-junit-perl

This will remove libtap-formatter-junit-perl and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing libtap-formatter-junit-perl with all configuration files:

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

sudo apt-get purge libtap-formatter-junit-perl

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libtap-formatter-junit-perl

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