How To Install python3-pytest-cov on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-cov on Ubuntu.
What is python3-pytest-cov
python3-pytest-cov is:
This py.test plugin produces coverage reports. It supports both centralised and distributed testing across multiple hosts. It can run parallel tests on different platforms, architectures, and Python versions. It supports coverage of subprocesses and can produce reports in text, HTML, XML and annotated source code.
There are three methods to install python3-pytest-cov on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python3-pytest-cov Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pytest-cov using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-pytest-cov
Install python3-pytest-cov Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pytest-cov using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-pytest-cov
Install python3-pytest-cov Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pytest-cov using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-pytest-cov
How To Uninstall python3-pytest-cov on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the python3-pytest-cov package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-pytest-cov
Uninstall python3-pytest-cov And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pytest-cov and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pytest-cov
Remove python3-pytest-cov Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pytest-cov configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pytest-cov
Remove python3-pytest-cov configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pytest-cov configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pytest-cov
Dependencies
python3-pytest-cov have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-cov package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.