How To Install python3-txfixtures on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-txfixtures on Debian 9. python3-txfixtures is Twisted integration with Python test fixtures

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-txfixtures on Debian 9.

What is python3-txfixtures

python3-txfixtures is:

The txfixtures package hooks into the Python testtools “test fixture” interface, allowing you to write integration tests that rely on having external Twisted service processes (or other types of service processes or external resources in general) and possibly interact with them using blocking APIs from test cases, that will run asynchronously in the background.

This package provides the Python 3.x modules.

There are three methods to install python3-txfixtures on Debian 9. 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-txfixtures 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-txfixtures using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-txfixtures

Install python3-txfixtures Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-txfixtures using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-txfixtures

Install python3-txfixtures 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 python3-txfixtures using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-txfixtures

How To Uninstall python3-txfixtures on Debian 9

To uninstall only the python3-txfixtures package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-txfixtures

Uninstall python3-txfixtures And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-txfixtures and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-txfixtures

Remove python3-txfixtures Configurations and Data

To remove python3-txfixtures configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-txfixtures

Remove python3-txfixtures configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-txfixtures configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-txfixtures

Dependencies

python3-txfixtures have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-txfixtures package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.