How To Install python2-freezegun on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-freezegun on CentOS 7. python2-freezegun is Let your Python tests travel through time

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-freezegun on CentOS 7.

What is python2-freezegun

freezegun is a library that allows your python tests to travel through time by mocking the datetime module. This is the Python 2 build.

We can use yum or dnf to install python2-freezegun on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python2-freezegun.

Install python2-freezegun on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python2-freezegun using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python2-freezegun

Install python2-freezegun on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python2-freezegun using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python2-freezegun

How To Uninstall python2-freezegun on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the python2-freezegun package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python2-freezegun

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-freezegun on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.