How To Install python-django-nose on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-nose on Ubuntu 18.04. python-django-nose is Django test runner that uses python-nose

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-nose on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-django-nose

python-django-nose is:

python-django-nose integrates python-nose into Django test runner by extending the Django management CLI with nose-related options. Those options are targeted at running nose tests directly from within the Django management system (e.g. django-admin).

There are three methods to install python-django-nose 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 python-django-nose Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-django-nose using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-django-nose

Install python-django-nose Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-django-nose using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-django-nose

Install python-django-nose 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 python-django-nose using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-django-nose

How To Uninstall python-django-nose on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-django-nose package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-django-nose

Uninstall python-django-nose And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-django-nose and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-django-nose

Remove python-django-nose Configurations and Data

To remove python-django-nose configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-django-nose

Remove python-django-nose configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-django-nose configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-django-nose

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-nose package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.