How To Install python2-hamcrest on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-hamcrest on CentOS 8. python2-hamcrest is Hamcrest matchers for Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-hamcrest on CentOS 8.

What is python2-hamcrest

PyHamcrest is a framework for writing matcher objects, allowing you to declaratively define “match” rules. There are a number of situations where matchers are invaluable, such as UI validation, or data filtering, but it is in the area of writing flexible tests that matchers are most commonly used. Python 2 version.

We can use yum or dnf to install python2-hamcrest on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python2-hamcrest.

Install python2-hamcrest on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install python2-hamcrest

Install python2-hamcrest on CentOS 8 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-hamcrest using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python2-hamcrest

How To Uninstall python2-hamcrest on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove python2-hamcrest

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-hamcrest on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.