How To Install python3-pytest-datadir on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-datadir on Kali Linux. python3-pytest-datadir is py.test plugin for manipulating test data directories and files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-datadir on Kali Linux.

What is python3-pytest-datadir

python3-pytest-datadir is:

pytest-datadir will look up for a directory with the name of the current module or the global ‘data’ folder, and allow one to access the content of these files using injected variables datadir or shared_datadir.

The files in the data dirs are copied to a temporary path before tests being run. Henceforth, a modification won’t happen on the original files.

This package provides the py.test plugin for Python 3 code.

There are three methods to install python3-pytest-datadir on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-pytest-datadir Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pytest-datadir using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pytest-datadir

Install python3-pytest-datadir Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pytest-datadir using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-pytest-datadir

Install python3-pytest-datadir Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pytest-datadir using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pytest-datadir

How To Uninstall python3-pytest-datadir on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-pytest-datadir package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-pytest-datadir

Uninstall python3-pytest-datadir And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-pytest-datadir and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pytest-datadir

Remove python3-pytest-datadir Configurations and Data

To remove python3-pytest-datadir configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pytest-datadir

Remove python3-pytest-datadir configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-pytest-datadir configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pytest-datadir

Dependencies

python3-pytest-datadir have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-datadir package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.