How To Install python-sure on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-sure on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-sure is utility belt for automated testing - Python 2.x

Introduction

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

What is python-sure

python-sure is:

Sure is a library for Python that leverages a DSL for writing assertions. In CPython it monkey-patches the object type, adding some methods and properties purely for test purposes. Any Python code written after “import sure” gains testing superpowers.

This package contains the module for Python 2.x.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-sure

Install python-sure Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-sure

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-sure

How To Uninstall python-sure on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-sure

Uninstall python-sure And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-sure

Remove python-sure Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-sure

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-sure have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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