How to Install and Uninstall tox Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "tox" package

This is a short guide on how to install tox on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "tox" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall tox on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the tox package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: tox
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 1213
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Barry Warsaw
Architecture: all
Version: 2.3.1-4
Replaces: python-tox (<< 2.1.1-2~)
Depends: python3, python3-pkg-resources, python3-pluggy, python3-py, python3-setuptools, python3-virtualenv, virtualenv, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), libjs-sphinxdoc (>= 1.0)
Breaks: python-tox (<< 2.1.1-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tox/tox_2.3.1-4_all.deb
Size: 143912
MD5sum: 46bac357d64ed664697d4c033720ccda
SHA1: 91407eb2a90e13ff3db945f2184374ddd28f396f
SHA256: b91ca34855239e6d2bb83dc508162f5c574f03a7fd1cd57623604a1f7145a51b
Description-en: virtualenv-based automation of test activities
Tox as is a generic virtualenv management and test command line tool
you can use for:
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* checking your package installs correctly with different Python
versions and interpreters
* running your tests in each of the environments, configuring your
test tool of choice
* acting as a frontend to Continuous Integration servers, greatly
reducing boilerplate and merging CI and shell-based testing.
Description-md5: 2394e1addc0c1b241fb7f524a7ef85be
Homepage: http://tox.testrun.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu