How To Install python-rednose on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-rednose on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-rednose is coloured output for nosetests - Python 2.x

Introduction

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

What is python-rednose

python-rednose is:

rednose is a nosetests plugin for adding colour (and readability) to nosetest console results. Rednose by default uses auto-colouring, which will only use colour if you’re running it on a terminal (i.e not piping it to a file).

This package contains the Python 2.x module.

There are three methods to install python-rednose 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-rednose 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-rednose using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-rednose

Install python-rednose Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-rednose

Install python-rednose 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-rednose using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-rednose

How To Uninstall python-rednose on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-rednose

Uninstall python-rednose And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-rednose

Remove python-rednose Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-rednose

Remove python-rednose configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-rednose

Dependencies

python-rednose have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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