How To Install platform-python-coverage on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install platform-python-coverage on CentOS 8.
What is platform-python-coverage
Coverage.py is a Python 3 module that measures code coverage during Python execution. It uses the code analysis tools and tracing hooks provided in the Python standard library to determine which lines are executable, and which have been executed.
We can use yum or dnf to install platform-python-coverage on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install platform-python-coverage.
Install platform-python-coverage on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install platform-python-coverage using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install platform-python-coverage
Install platform-python-coverage on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install platform-python-coverage using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install platform-python-coverage
How To Uninstall platform-python-coverage on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the platform-python-coverage package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove platform-python-coverage
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install platform-python-coverage on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.