How To Install python-avocado-common on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-avocado-common on Rocky Linux 8.

What is python-avocado-common

Common files (such as configuration) for the Avocado Testing Framework.

We can use yum or dnf to install python-avocado-common on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-avocado-common.

Install python-avocado-common on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python-avocado-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python-avocado-common

Install python-avocado-common on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python-avocado-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python-avocado-common

How To Uninstall python-avocado-common on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python-avocado-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python-avocado-common

python-avocado-common Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/avocado
/etc/avocado/scripts
/etc/avocado/scripts/job
/etc/avocado/scripts/job/post.d
/etc/avocado/scripts/job/post.d/README
/etc/avocado/scripts/job/pre.d
/etc/avocado/scripts/job/pre.d/README
/etc/avocado/sysinfo
/etc/avocado/sysinfo/commands
/etc/avocado/sysinfo/files
/etc/avocado/sysinfo/profilers
/usr/share/doc/avocado
/usr/share/licenses/python-avocado-common
/usr/share/licenses/python-avocado-common/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/avocado.1.gz
/var/lib/avocado

References

• python-avocado-common website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-avocado-common on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.