How To Install python-pytest-pylint on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-pytest-pylint on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-pytest-pylint is pytest plugin to check source code with pylint - Python 2.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pytest-pylint on Debian 10.

What is python-pytest-pylint

python-pytest-pylint is:

Run pylint with pytest and have configurable rule types (i.e. Convention, Warn, and Error) fail the build. You can also specify a pylintrc file.

Usage: py.test –pylint

This package contains the Python 2.x module.

There are three methods to install python-pytest-pylint on Debian 10. 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-pytest-pylint 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-pytest-pylint using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-pytest-pylint

Install python-pytest-pylint Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pytest-pylint

Install python-pytest-pylint 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-pytest-pylint

How To Uninstall python-pytest-pylint on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-pytest-pylint

Uninstall python-pytest-pylint And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-pytest-pylint and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pytest-pylint

Remove python-pytest-pylint Configurations and Data

To remove python-pytest-pylint configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pytest-pylint

Remove python-pytest-pylint configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pytest-pylint

Dependencies

python-pytest-pylint have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pytest-pylint package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.