kcov software package provides Code coverage analysis using DWARF debugging information, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install kcov
kcov is installed in your system.
Make ensure the kcov package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep kcov *
You will get with kcov package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Development |
| Package | kcov |
| Version | 25+dfsg-1ubuntu2 |
| Description | Code coverage analysis using DWARF debugging information |
| Sub Section | Devel |