How to Install cppcheck software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install cppcheck software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

cppcheck software package provides tool for static C/C++ code analysis, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install cppcheck 

cppcheck is installed in your system.

Make ensure the cppcheck package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cppcheck *

You will get with cppcheck package name, version, architecture and description in a table

cppcheck package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Development
Package cppcheck
Version 1.61-1
Description tool for static C/C++ code analysis
Sub Section devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove cppcheck software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?