How To Install pytest on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install pytest on CentOS 7. pytest is Simple powerful testing with Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pytest on CentOS 7.

What is pytest

py.test provides simple, yet powerful testing for Python.

We can use yum or dnf to install pytest on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pytest.

Install pytest on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install pytest using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pytest

Install pytest on CentOS 7 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 pytest using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pytest

How To Uninstall pytest on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove pytest

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pytest on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.