How To Install python3-pytest-cov on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-cov in Fedora 36. python3-pytest-cov is Coverage plugin for pytest

Introduction

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

What is python3-pytest-cov

This plugin produces coverage reports. Compared to just using coverage run this plugin does some extras • Subprocess support covered without any fuss. • Xdist support coverage. • Consistent pytest behavior. If you run coverage run -m pytest you will have slightly different sys.path (CWD will be in it, unlike when running pytest). All features offered by the coverage package should work, either through pytest-cov’s command line options or through coverage’s config file.

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

Install python3-pytest-cov 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-pytest-cov using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-pytest-cov

Install python3-pytest-cov 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-pytest-cov using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-pytest-cov

How To Uninstall python3-pytest-cov on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove python3-pytest-cov

python3-pytest-cov Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest-cov.pth
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov-3.0.0.dist-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov-3.0.0.dist-info/AUTHORS.rst
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov-3.0.0.dist-info/INSTALLER
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov-3.0.0.dist-info/LICENSE
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov-3.0.0.dist-info/METADATA
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov-3.0.0.dist-info/WHEEL
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov-3.0.0.dist-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov-3.0.0.dist-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/compat.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/compat.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/embed.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/embed.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/engine.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/engine.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/plugin.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/__pycache__/plugin.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/compat.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/embed.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/engine.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/pytest_cov/plugin.py
/usr/share/doc/python3-pytest-cov
/usr/share/doc/python3-pytest-cov/AUTHORS.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-pytest-cov/CHANGELOG.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-pytest-cov/CONTRIBUTING.rst
/usr/share/doc/python3-pytest-cov/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-pytest-cov
/usr/share/licenses/python3-pytest-cov/LICENSE

References

Summary

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