How To Install python2-webtest on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-webtest in AlmaLinux 8. python2-webtest is Helper to test WSGI applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python2-webtest on AlmaLinux 8.

What is python2-webtest

WebTest wraps any WSGI application and makes it easy to send test requests to that application, without starting up an HTTP server. This provides convenient full-stack testing of applications written with any WSGI-compatible framework.

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

Install python2-webtest on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install python2-webtest

Install python2-webtest on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install python2-webtest

How To Uninstall python2-webtest on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python2-webtest

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Summary

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