How To Install python3-pycotap on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pycotap in Fedora 36. python3-pycotap is A tiny test runner that outputs TAP results to standard output

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pycotap on Fedora 36.

What is `python3-pycotap`

pycotap is a simple Python test runner for unit tests that outputs Test Anything Protocol results directly to standard output.Contrary to other TAP runners for Python, pycotap prints TAP (and only TAP) to standard output instead of to a separate file, allowing you to pipe it directly to TAP pretty printers and processors.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-pycotap on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-pycotap.

Install python3-pycotap on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-pycotap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-pycotap

Install python3-pycotap on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install python3-pycotap

How To Uninstall python3-pycotap on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-pycotap

python3-pycotap Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap-1.1.0-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap-1.1.0-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap-1.1.0-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap-1.1.0-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap-1.1.0-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pycotap/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc

References

python3-pycotap website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pycotap on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).