How To Install python-test-server on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-test-server on Debian 10.
What is python-test-server
python-test-server is:
HTTP server for unit tests of Python programs or libraries. The test_server program is included in python3-test-server.
This is the Python 2 version.
There are three methods to install python-test-server 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-test-server 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-test-server using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-test-server
Install python-test-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-test-server using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-test-server
Install python-test-server 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-test-server using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-test-server
How To Uninstall python-test-server on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-test-server package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-test-server
Uninstall python-test-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-test-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-test-server
Remove python-test-server Configurations and Data
To remove python-test-server configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-test-server
Remove python-test-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-test-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-test-server
Dependencies
python-test-server have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-test-server package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.