How To Install python-pytest-httpbin on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-pytest-httpbin on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-pytest-httpbin is py.test plugin providing a local httpbin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pytest-httpbin on Debian 10.

What is python-pytest-httpbin

python-pytest-httpbin is:

httpbin is a WSGI based test server for testing HTTP applications. pytest-httpbin creates a fixture for the py.test framework that is dependency-injected into tests, it automatically starts up a local running instance of httpbin in a separate thread and provides the test with the URL in the fixture.

This package provides the py.test plugin for Python 2 code.

There are three methods to install python-pytest-httpbin on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python-pytest-httpbin Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-pytest-httpbin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-pytest-httpbin

Install python-pytest-httpbin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-pytest-httpbin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-pytest-httpbin

Install python-pytest-httpbin 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python-pytest-httpbin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-pytest-httpbin

How To Uninstall python-pytest-httpbin on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python-pytest-httpbin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-pytest-httpbin

Uninstall python-pytest-httpbin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-pytest-httpbin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pytest-httpbin

Remove python-pytest-httpbin Configurations and Data

To remove python-pytest-httpbin configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pytest-httpbin

Remove python-pytest-httpbin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-pytest-httpbin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pytest-httpbin

Dependencies

python-pytest-httpbin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pytest-httpbin package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.