How To Install python3-coverage on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-coverage on Rocky Linux 8.
What is python3-coverage
Coverage.py is a Python 3 module that measures code coverage during Python execution. It uses the code analysis tools and tracing hooks provided in the Python standard library to determine which lines are executable, and which have been executed.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-coverage on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-coverage.
Install python3-coverage on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install python3-coverage using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-coverage
Install python3-coverage on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install python3-coverage using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-coverage
How To Uninstall python3-coverage on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the python3-coverage package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-coverage
python3-coverage Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/coverage-3
/usr/bin/coverage-3.6
/usr/share/doc/python3-coverage
/usr/share/doc/python3-coverage/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/python3-coverage
/usr/share/licenses/python3-coverage/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/licenses/python3-coverage/NOTICE.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-coverage on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.