How To Install pypy-genty on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-genty on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pypy-genty
pypy-genty is:
Genty, pronounced “gen-tee”, stands for “generate tests”. It is a Python library for generative testing, where a single test can execute over a variety of input.
This package contains the PyPy version of genty.
There are three methods to install pypy-genty on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pypy-genty Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-genty using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pypy-genty
Install pypy-genty Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-genty using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pypy-genty
Install pypy-genty 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-genty using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pypy-genty
How To Uninstall pypy-genty on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pypy-genty package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pypy-genty
Uninstall pypy-genty And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pypy-genty and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-genty
Remove pypy-genty Configurations and Data
To remove pypy-genty configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-genty
Remove pypy-genty configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pypy-genty configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-genty
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-genty package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
