How To Install python-nosehtmloutput on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-nosehtmloutput on Ubuntu 18.04. python-nosehtmloutput is plugin to produce test results in html - Python 2.x

Introduction

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

What is python-nosehtmloutput

python-nosehtmloutput is:

A plugin for nosetests that will write out test results to results.html. The code is adapted from the example html output plugin at: https://github.com/nose-devs/nose/blob/master/examples/html_plugin/htmlplug.py and the pyunit Html test runner at http://tungwaiyip.info/software/HTMLTestRunner.html.

This package contains the Python 2.x module.

There are three methods to install python-nosehtmloutput 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-nosehtmloutput 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-nosehtmloutput using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-nosehtmloutput

Install python-nosehtmloutput Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-nosehtmloutput

Install python-nosehtmloutput 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-nosehtmloutput using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-nosehtmloutput

How To Uninstall python-nosehtmloutput on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python-nosehtmloutput

Uninstall python-nosehtmloutput And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-nosehtmloutput

Remove python-nosehtmloutput Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-nosehtmloutput

Remove python-nosehtmloutput configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-nosehtmloutput

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Summary

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