How To Install python-testing.mysqld on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-testing.mysqld on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-testing.mysqld
python-testing.mysqld is:
The testing.* Python modules provide a framework for Python unit test suites that need to run tests against servers, like network-based DBMSs.
testing.mysqld contains helper classes to work with a temporary MySQL server. It automatically sets up a MySQL instance in a temporary directory, and destroys it after testing.
This package contains the Python 2 version.
There are three methods to install python-testing.mysqld 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-testing.mysqld 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-testing.mysqld using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-testing.mysqld
Install python-testing.mysqld Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-testing.mysqld using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-testing.mysqld
Install python-testing.mysqld 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-testing.mysqld using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-testing.mysqld
How To Uninstall python-testing.mysqld on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-testing.mysqld package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-testing.mysqld
Uninstall python-testing.mysqld And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-testing.mysqld and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-testing.mysqld
Remove python-testing.mysqld Configurations and Data
To remove python-testing.mysqld configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-testing.mysqld
Remove python-testing.mysqld configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-testing.mysqld configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-testing.mysqld
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-testing.mysqld package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
