How To Install python3-pytest-timeout on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-timeout on AlmaLinux 8.
What is python3-pytest-timeout
This is a plugin which will terminate tests after a certain timeout. When doing so it will show a stack dump of all threads running at the time. This is useful when running tests under a continuous integration server or simply if you don’t know why the test suite hangs.
We can use yum or dnf to install python3-pytest-timeout on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-pytest-timeout.
Install python3-pytest-timeout 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 python3-pytest-timeout using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python3-pytest-timeout
Install python3-pytest-timeout 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 python3-pytest-timeout using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python3-pytest-timeout
How To Uninstall python3-pytest-timeout on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the python3-pytest-timeout package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python3-pytest-timeout
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-timeout on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
