How To Install python2-pytest-mock on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-pytest-mock on Rocky Linux 8. python2-pytest-mock is Thin-wrapper around the mock package for easier use with py.test

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-pytest-mock on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `python2-pytest-mock`

This plugin installs a mocker fixture which is a thin-wrapper around the patching API provided by the mock package, but with the benefit of not having to worry about undoing patches at the end of a test.

We can use yum or dnf to install python2-pytest-mock on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python2-pytest-mock.

Install python2-pytest-mock 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 python2-pytest-mock using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python2-pytest-mock

Install python2-pytest-mock 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 python2-pytest-mock using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python2-pytest-mock

How To Uninstall python2-pytest-mock on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python2-pytest-mock package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python2-pytest-mock

python2-pytest-mock Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/_pytest_mock_version.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/_pytest_mock_version.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/_pytest_mock_version.pyo
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock-1.9.0-py2.7.egg-info
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock-1.9.0-py2.7.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock-1.9.0-py2.7.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock-1.9.0-py2.7.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock-1.9.0-py2.7.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock-1.9.0-py2.7.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock-1.9.0-py2.7.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock.py
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock.pyc
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pytest_mock.pyo
/usr/share/doc/python2-pytest-mock
/usr/share/doc/python2-pytest-mock/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python2-pytest-mock
/usr/share/licenses/python2-pytest-mock/LICENSE

References

python2-pytest-mock website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-pytest-mock on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.