How To Install python-nosexcover on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-nosexcover on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-nosexcover
python-nosexcover is:
A companion to the built-in nose.plugins.cover, this plugin will write out an XML coverage report to a file named coverage.xml.
It will honor all the options you pass to the Nose coverage plugin, especially –cover-package.
This package contains the Python 2 version of the module.
There are three methods to install python-nosexcover 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-nosexcover 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-nosexcover using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-nosexcover
Install python-nosexcover Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-nosexcover using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-nosexcover
Install python-nosexcover 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-nosexcover using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-nosexcover
How To Uninstall python-nosexcover on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-nosexcover package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-nosexcover
Uninstall python-nosexcover And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-nosexcover and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-nosexcover
Remove python-nosexcover Configurations and Data
To remove python-nosexcover configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-nosexcover
Remove python-nosexcover configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-nosexcover configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-nosexcover
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-nosexcover package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
