How To Install python-avocado-bash on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-avocado-bash on Rocky Linux 8. python-avocado-bash is Avocado Test Framework Bash Utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-avocado-bash on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `python-avocado-bash`

A small set of utilities to interact with Avocado from the Bourne Again Shell code (and possibly other similar shells).

We can use yum or dnf to install python-avocado-bash on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-avocado-bash.

Install python-avocado-bash on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python-avocado-bash using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python-avocado-bash

Install python-avocado-bash on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python-avocado-bash using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python-avocado-bash

How To Uninstall python-avocado-bash on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the python-avocado-bash package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python-avocado-bash

python-avocado-bash Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/libexec/avocado
/usr/libexec/avocado/avocado-bash-utils
/usr/libexec/avocado/avocado_debug
/usr/libexec/avocado/avocado_error
/usr/libexec/avocado/avocado_info
/usr/libexec/avocado/avocado_warn
/usr/share/licenses/python-avocado-bash
/usr/share/licenses/python-avocado-bash/LICENSE

References

python-avocado-bash website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-avocado-bash on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.