[Avocado-devel] Avocado related questions
Cleber Rosa
crosa at redhat.com
Wed Feb 27 03:45:25 UTC 2019
On 2/26/19 9:13 PM, Junchao Zhang wrote:
> Hi Cleber,
>
> Thanks for your investigation! It works for me now and I can run avocado
> by "python -m avocado run". One more thing I did after copying all .whl
> files is I removed all old .egg files. You saved my life!
>
> One more question I have is:
>
> When I ran my test, I got the following issue:
>
> [root at kindle avocado]# python -m avocado run /bin/true
> JOB ID : daad74698c75ea4d610d7747ab68b4028cc4046c
> JOB LOG :
> /tmp/root/avocado/job-results/job-2019-02-26T18.05-daad746/job.log
> (1/1) /bin/true: PASS (0.04 s)
> RESULTS : PASS 1 | ERROR 0 | FAIL 0 | SKIP 0 | WARN 0 | INTERRUPT 0 |
> CANCEL 0
> JOB TIME : 0.23 s
> Error running method "render" of plugin "html": [Errno 28] No space left
> on device
> Error running method "render" of plugin "json": [Errno 28] No space left
> on device
> Error running method "render" of plugin "xunit": [Errno 28] No space
> left on device
>
> I think the reason is my /tmp which is linked to /var/tmp has no more space:
> tmpfs 32.0M 32.0M 0 100% /var
>
> I tried to find a way to generate the result files and stored to other
> folder which has more space:
> fsp 27.3G 3.3G 24.0G 12% /mnt/us
>
> But I cannot find any option when I execute "python -m avocado run"
> commands. Is there any way to redirect the results output directory?
>
Yes,
Try '--job-results-dir'. I'm not sure it'll help with the temporary
directory, though.
Finally, "python -m avocado" is equivalent to "avocado", so you can do:
$ python -m avocado run --help
To the see all options for run.
Regards,
- Cleber.
> Thanks,
> Junchao
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 2:29 PM Cleber Rosa <crosa at redhat.com
> <mailto:crosa at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
> Junchao,
>
> I can't really tell what's going wrong there. I'd suggest you to
> first check if the location you're using:
>
> /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/site-packages/
>
> Is really a location your Python install is aware of. Then, I'd
> suggest is that you attempt to get binary packages and extract them
> on your destination system. Something like this:
>
> $ python2 -m virtualenv /tmp/download-venv
> $ . /tmp/download-venv/bin/activate
> $ mkdir /tmp/download-venv/downloads
> $ cd /tmp/download-venv/downloads
> $ pip download avocado-framework
>
> You should have a number of heel packages (.whl suffix) packages.
> On my system it resulted in:
>
> avocado_framework-68.0-py2-none-any.whl
> requests-2.21.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
> certifi-2018.11.29-py2.py3-none-any.whl
> setuptools-40.8.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
> chardet-3.0.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl
> six-1.12.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
> enum34-1.1.6-py2-none-any.whl
> stevedore-1.30.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
> idna-2.8-py2.py3-none-any.whl
> urllib3-1.24.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
> pbr-5.1.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl
>
> Now, copy those to your remote (kindle) system. There
>
> $ for i in *.whl; do python -m zipfile -e $i
> /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/site-packages/; done;
>
> Because you're only extracting the files, no script will be created
> for you. Try to start avocado with:
>
> $ python -m avocado
>
> On my system, following those steps, it results in a successful
> command listing. Let me know if that works for you.
>
> Regards,
> - Cleber.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Junchao Zhang" <zhangjckimi at gmail.com
> <mailto:zhangjckimi at gmail.com>>
> > To: "Cleber Rosa" <crosa at redhat.com <mailto:crosa at redhat.com>>
> > Cc: "Lukáš Doktor" <ldoktor at redhat.com
> <mailto:ldoktor at redhat.com>>, avocado-devel at redhat.com
> <mailto:avocado-devel at redhat.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 4:59:43 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Avocado-devel] Avocado related questions
> >
> > Hi Cleber,
> >
> > I can see the content in
> >
> /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/site-packages/avocado_framework-68.0-py2.7.egg/EGG-INFO/entry_points.txt:
> > [root at kindle site-packages]# cat
> > ./avocado_framework-68.0-py2.7.egg/EGG-INFO/ent
> > ry_points.txt
> > [avocado.plugins.cli]
> > envkeep = avocado.plugins.envkeep:EnvKeep
> > gdb = avocado.plugins.gdb:GDB
> > journal = avocado.plugins.journal:Journal
> > json = avocado.plugins.jsonresult:JSONCLI
> > json_variants = avocado.plugins.json_variants:JsonVariantsCLI
> > replay = avocado.plugins.replay:Replay
> > tap = avocado.plugins.tap:TAP
> > wrapper = avocado.plugins.wrapper:Wrapper
> > xunit = avocado.plugins.xunit:XUnitCLI
> > zip_archive = avocado.plugins.archive:ArchiveCLI
> >
> > [avocado.plugins.cli.cmd]
> > config = avocado.plugins.config:Config
> > diff = avocado.plugins.diff:Diff
> > distro = avocado.plugins.distro:Distro
> > exec-path = avocado.plugins.exec_path:ExecPath
> > list = avocado.plugins.list:List
> > multiplex = avocado.plugins.multiplex:Multiplex
> > plugins = avocado.plugins.plugins:Plugins
> > run = avocado.plugins.run:Run
> > sysinfo = avocado.plugins.sysinfo:SysInfo
> > variants = avocado.plugins.variants:Variants
> >
> > [avocado.plugins.job.prepost]
> > human = avocado.plugins.human:HumanJob
> > jobscripts = avocado.plugins.jobscripts:JobScripts
> > teststmpdir = avocado.plugins.teststmpdir:TestsTmpDir
> >
> > [avocado.plugins.result]
> > json = avocado.plugins.jsonresult:JSONResult
> > xunit = avocado.plugins.xunit:XUnitResult
> > zip_archive = avocado.plugins.archive:Archive
> >
> > [avocado.plugins.result_events]
> > human = avocado.plugins.human:Human
> > journal = avocado.plugins.journal:JournalResult
> > tap = avocado.plugins.tap:TAPResult
> >
> > [avocado.plugins.varianter]
> > json_variants = avocado.plugins.json_variants:JsonVariants
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Junchao
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 1:32 PM Cleber Rosa <crosa at redhat.com
> <mailto:crosa at redhat.com>> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Junchao Zhang" <zhangjckimi at gmail.com
> <mailto:zhangjckimi at gmail.com>>
> > > > To: "Cleber Rosa" <crosa at redhat.com <mailto:crosa at redhat.com>>
> > > > Cc: "Lukáš Doktor" <ldoktor at redhat.com
> <mailto:ldoktor at redhat.com>>, avocado-devel at redhat.com
> <mailto:avocado-devel at redhat.com>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 3:47:20 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [Avocado-devel] Avocado related questions
> > > >
> > > > HI Cleber,
> > > >
> > > > Here is some problem:
> > > > I cannot see anything when I ran the command:
> > > > >>> pkg_resources.get_entry_map(dist)
> > > > {}
> > > >
> > >
> > > As I suspected, there are no entry points... These are usually in a
> > > (generated)
> > > file called "entry_points.txt", inside a "dist-info" or
> ".egg/EGG-INFO"
> > > directory
> > > (depending on versions and installation methods).
> > >
> > > These are usually created by setup.py/pip <http://setup.py/pip>,
> etc. You should double check
> > > if
> > > you're also copying all of those generated files to the "kindle"
> system.
> > >
> > > But, this is just a guess, I have never installed on one system and
> > > attempted
> > > to run on another one.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > - Cleber.
> > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Junchao
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 11:37 AM Cleber Rosa <crosa at redhat.com
> <mailto:crosa at redhat.com>> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "Junchao Zhang" <zhangjckimi at gmail.com
> <mailto:zhangjckimi at gmail.com>>
> > > > > > To: "Cleber Rosa" <crosa at redhat.com <mailto:crosa at redhat.com>>
> > > > > > Cc: "Lukáš Doktor" <ldoktor at redhat.com
> <mailto:ldoktor at redhat.com>>, avocado-devel at redhat.com
> <mailto:avocado-devel at redhat.com>
> > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 2:23:39 PM
> > > > > > Subject: Re: [Avocado-devel] Avocado related questions
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Cleber,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Here is the output:
> > > > > > >>> import pkg_resources
> > > > > > >>> pkg_resources.get_distribution('avocado-framework')
> > > > > > avocado-framework 68.0
> > > > > > (/mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/site-packages)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [root at kindle scripts]# cd
> > > > > > /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/site-packages
> > > > > > [root at kindle site-packages]# find . -name "avocado*-info"
> > > > > > ./avocado_framework-68.0-py2.7.egg-info
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I did not see something like *.dist-info in this folder.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > OK, but the 'egg-info' should be just as good (different
> > > > > installation methods produce different ".info" dirs).
> > > > >
> > > > > Could you please try:
> > > > >
> > > > > >>> dist =
> pkg_resources.get_distribution('avocado-framework')
> > > > > >>> pkg_resources.get_entry_map(dist)
> > > > >
> > > > > On my system it shows (beautified):
> > > > >
> > > > > {'avocado.plugins.cli': {'envkeep': EntryPoint.parse('envkeep =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.envkeep:EnvKeep'),
> > > > > 'gdb': EntryPoint.parse('gdb =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.gdb:GDB'),
> > > > > 'journal': EntryPoint.parse('journal =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.journal:Journal'),
> > > > > 'json': EntryPoint.parse('json =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.jsonresult:JSONCLI'),
> > > > > 'json_variants':
> > > EntryPoint.parse('json_variants
> > > > > = avocado.plugins.json_variants:JsonVariantsCLI'),
> > > > > 'replay': EntryPoint.parse('replay =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.replay:Replay'),
> > > > > 'tap': EntryPoint.parse('tap =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.tap:TAP'),
> > > > > 'wrapper': EntryPoint.parse('wrapper =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.wrapper:Wrapper'),
> > > > > 'xunit': EntryPoint.parse('xunit =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.xunit:XUnitCLI'),
> > > > > 'zip_archive':
> EntryPoint.parse('zip_archive =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.archive:ArchiveCLI')},
> > > > > 'avocado.plugins.cli.cmd': {'config':
> EntryPoint.parse('config =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.config:Config'),
> > > > > 'diff': EntryPoint.parse('diff =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.diff:Diff'),
> > > > > 'distro':
> EntryPoint.parse('distro =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.distro:Distro'),
> > > > > 'exec-path':
> EntryPoint.parse('exec-path =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.exec_path:ExecPath'),
> > > > > 'list': EntryPoint.parse('list =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.list:List'),
> > > > > 'multiplex':
> EntryPoint.parse('multiplex =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.multiplex:Multiplex'),
> > > > > 'plugins':
> EntryPoint.parse('plugins =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.plugins:Plugins'),
> > > > > 'run': EntryPoint.parse('run =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.run:Run'),
> > > > > 'sysinfo':
> EntryPoint.parse('sysinfo =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.sysinfo:SysInfo'),
> > > > > 'variants':
> EntryPoint.parse('variants =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.variants:Variants')},
> > > > > 'avocado.plugins.job.prepost': {'human':
> EntryPoint.parse('human =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.human:HumanJob'),
> > > > > 'jobscripts':
> > > > > EntryPoint.parse('jobscripts =
> avocado.plugins.jobscripts:JobScripts'),
> > > > > 'teststmpdir':
> > > > > EntryPoint.parse('teststmpdir =
> > > avocado.plugins.teststmpdir:TestsTmpDir')},
> > > > > 'avocado.plugins.result': {'json': EntryPoint.parse('json =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.jsonresult:JSONResult'),
> > > > > 'xunit': EntryPoint.parse('xunit =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.xunit:XUnitResult'),
> > > > > 'zip_archive':
> > > EntryPoint.parse('zip_archive =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.archive:Archive')},
> > > > > 'avocado.plugins.result_events': {'human':
> EntryPoint.parse('human =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.human:Human'),
> > > > > 'journal':
> > > EntryPoint.parse('journal =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.journal:JournalResult'),
> > > > > 'tap':
> EntryPoint.parse('tap =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.tap:TAPResult')},
> > > > > 'avocado.plugins.varianter': {'json_variants':
> > > > > EntryPoint.parse('json_variants =
> > > > > avocado.plugins.json_variants:JsonVariants')}}
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > FIY, the available commands come from the
> avocado.plugins.cli.cmd key.
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > > - Cleber.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Junchao
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 11:14 AM Cleber Rosa
> <crosa at redhat.com <mailto:crosa at redhat.com>>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > > From: "Junchao Zhang" <zhangjckimi at gmail.com
> <mailto:zhangjckimi at gmail.com>>
> > > > > > > > To: "Lukáš Doktor" <ldoktor at redhat.com
> <mailto:ldoktor at redhat.com>>
> > > > > > > > Cc: avocado-devel at redhat.com
> <mailto:avocado-devel at redhat.com>
> > > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2019 1:38:40 PM
> > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [Avocado-devel] Avocado related questions
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi Lukas,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Here is some update:
> > > > > > > > I replace the setuptools with a new one and reran "python
> > > setup.py
> > > > > > > > install". I have attached the output below. Everything
> looks
> > > great.
> > > > > But
> > > > > > > > after the installation, when I execute
> > > > > /mnt/us/avocado/scripts/avocado,
> > > > > > > > there is still not options for valid subcommands:
> > > > > > > > [root at kindle scripts]# python avocado run
> > > > > > > > ***
> > > > > > > > subcommands:
> > > > > > > > valid subcommands
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > {} subcommand help
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > avocado: error: argument subcommand: invalid choice: 'run'
> > > (choose
> > > > > from )
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi Junchao,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Getting a bit more "under the hood", could you please
> open a Python
> > > > > > > interpreter
> > > > > > > on your kindle system and execute:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >>> import pkg_resources
> > > > > > > >>> pkg_resources.get_distribution('avocado-framework')
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > It should return something like:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > avocado-framework 68.0
> (/tmp/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Then, in the directory given under parenthesis, there
> should be a
> > > > > directory
> > > > > > > named after the "distribution" name, and ending in In
> this case:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> /tmp/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/avocado_framework-68.0.dist-info
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Can you please check if this directory exists, and if
> you have a
> > > > > content
> > > > > > > similar to:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > $ ls
> > > > > > >
> > >
> /tmp/venv/lib/python3.7/site-packages/avocado_framework-68.0.dist-info
> > > > > > > entry_points.txt INSTALLER METADATA RECORD
> top_level.txt
> > > WHEEL
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > - Cleber.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > Junchao
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 9:47 AM Junchao Zhang <
> > > zhangjckimi at gmail.com <mailto:zhangjckimi at gmail.com>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Hi Lukas,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I am using Kindle which is armv7l. There is no "pip"
> on this
> > > > > server.
> > > > > > > What
> > > > > > > > > I did is I directly copy the setuptools package from
> my x86_64
> > > > > Ubuntu
> > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > removed all the .pyc files in the package. The
> setuptools work
> > > > > fine on
> > > > > > > my
> > > > > > > > > x86_64 server. We want to keep the system clean so
> probably
> > > cannot
> > > > > > > install
> > > > > > > > > "pip" on the server. Do you have any solution for this
> > > situation?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > Junchao
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 11:51 PM Lukáš Doktor <
> > > ldoktor at redhat.com <mailto:ldoktor at redhat.com>>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >> Dne 26. 02. 19 v 2:46 Junchao Zhang napsal(a):
> > > > > > > > >> > HI Lukas,
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > Thanks for your explanation. My situation is I am
> trying to
> > > use
> > > > > > > Avocado
> > > > > > > > >> on my arm server.
> > > > > > > > >> > When I ran 'python setup.py install', it had the
> following
> > > > > output:
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > [root at kindle avocado]# python setup.py install
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267:
> > > > > > > > >> UserWarning: Unknown distribution option:
> 'entry_points'
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267:
> > > > > > > > >> UserWarning: Unknown distribution option: 'zip_safe'
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267:
> > > > > > > > >> UserWarning: Unknown distribution option:
> > > 'include_package_data'
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267:
> > > > > > > > >> UserWarning: Unknown distribution option:
> 'python_requires'
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267:
> > > > > > > > >> UserWarning: Unknown distribution option:
> 'install_requires'
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py:267:
> > > > > > > > >> UserWarning: Unknown distribution option: 'test_suite'
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> Hello Kimi,
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> this looks like old setuptools. What version are
> you using?
> > > Can
> > > > > you
> > > > > > > > >> please provide the output of `pip list` to see the
> installed
> > > > > > > libraries?
> > > > > > > > >> Also if `setuptools` is not listed, you should
> install it (or
> > > try
> > > > > > > updating
> > > > > > > > >> it). Currently I'm using "setuptools==40.4.3".
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> What could also help is knowing what distribution
> are you
> > > working
> > > > > on.
> > > > > > > I'm
> > > > > > > > >> running avocado jobs on aarch64 on RHEL7 and RHEL8
> and it
> > > works
> > > > > like a
> > > > > > > > >> charm.
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> Regards,
> > > > > > > > >> Lukáš
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > > > >> > running install
> > > > > > > > >> > running build
> > > > > > > > >> > running build_py
> > > > > > > > >> > running build_scripts
> > > > > > > > >> > running install_lib
> > > > > > > > >> > running install_scripts
> > > > > > > > >> > changing mode of
> /mnt/us/testutils/python/bin/avocado to 777
> > > > > > > > >> > changing mode of
> > > > > /mnt/us/testutils/python/bin/avocado-rest-client
> > > > > > > to 777
> > > > > > > > >> > running install_egg_info
> > > > > > > > >> > Removing
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/site-packages/avocado_framework-68.0-py2.7.egg-info
> > > > > > > > >> > Writing
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> /mnt/us/testutils/python/lib/python2.7/site-packages/avocado_framework-68.0-py2.7.egg-info
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > And I still cannot see any subcommands when I
> directly
> > > executed
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > > >> avocado file:
> > > > > > > > >> > [root at kindle us]# python avocado_s
> > > > > > > > >> > ******
> > > > > > > > >> > subcommands:
> > > > > > > > >> > valid subcommands
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > {} subcommand help
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > Do you have any idea?
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > >> > Junchao
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 2:53 AM Lukáš Doktor <
> > > > > ldoktor at redhat.com <mailto:ldoktor at redhat.com>
> > > > > > > > >> <mailto:ldoktor at redhat.com
> <mailto:ldoktor at redhat.com>>> wrote:
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > Dne 22. 02. 19 v 18:09 Junchao Zhang napsal(a):
> > > > > > > > >> > > Dear avocado development team,
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > > My name is Kimi. Currently I am working on
> Linux
> > > > > development.
> > > > > > > Our
> > > > > > > > >> team used Autotest before. Currently I am trying to use
> > > Avocado.
> > > > > It is
> > > > > > > > >> really a great framework. I have some questions
> that hope you
> > > can
> > > > > > > help me
> > > > > > > > >> with.
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > > 1. Since I do not want to do installation
> on our arm
> > > > > system, I
> > > > > > > > >> tried to manually run avocado.
> > > > > > > > >> > > I copied the avocado script
> ~/.local/bin/avocado and
> > > added
> > > > > > > > >> necessary packages on the device. Then I can
> successfully
> > > running
> > > > > > > "python
> > > > > > > > >> SCRIPT_NAME". But looks like there is no
> subcommands options
> > > > > > > available.
> > > > > > > > >> > > subcommands:
> > > > > > > > >> > > valid subcommands
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > > {} subcommand help
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > > Did I miss something so that I can do "python
> > > SCRIPT_NAME
> > > > > > > run"?
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > > 2. When I tried avocado on my Ubuntu, it
> works fine.
> > > The
> > > > > only
> > > > > > > > >> issue is there isn't any tests available when I run
> "Avocado
> > > > > list". I
> > > > > > > just
> > > > > > > > >> followed the instructions on online doc.
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > > Hope to hear back from you soon!
> > > > > > > > >> > >
> > > > > > > > >> > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > >> > > Junchao
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > Dear Kimi,
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > Avocado uses stevedore as a plugin system
> which uses
> > > > > setuptools
> > > > > > > > >> entry points
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> https://avocado-framework.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Plugins.html#registering-plugins
> > > > > > > > >> to discover available plugins.
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > To setup Avocado for development you can
> simply clone
> > > the
> > > > > git
> > > > > > > repo
> > > > > > > > >> to any location and use `python setup.py develop
> --user` (user
> > > > > means
> > > > > > > use
> > > > > > > > >> "~/.local" and not "/usr") or simply by our `make
> develop` or
> > > > > `make
> > > > > > > link`
> > > > > > > > >> makefile target (see `make help` for details),
> which creates
> > > > > "links"
> > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > >> "~/.local/lib". The difference in "install" vs.
> "develop" is
> > > that
> > > > > it
> > > > > > > won't
> > > > > > > > >> copy the scripts, it simply tells python that this
> library is
> > > > > located
> > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > >> this directory, therefor any change in your cloned
> directory
> > > is
> > > > > > > propagated
> > > > > > > > >> (apart from new/renamed entry-points which requires to
> > > re-execute
> > > > > > > "make
> > > > > > > > >> develop").
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > Note the "develop" puts "avocado" binary to
> > > > > > > "~/.local/bin/avocado".
> > > > > > > > >> Using it usually requires extending the PATH, or
> executing
> > > > > "python3
> > > > > > > > >> scripts/avocado" from the cloned git location.
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > Last but not least, details on installing
> from git are
> > > here:
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> https://avocado-framework.readthedocs.io/en/latest/GetStartedGuide.html#generic-installation-from-a-git-repository
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > Happy hacking,
> > > > > > > > >> > Lukáš
> > > > > > > > >> >
> > > > > > > > >> > PS: Not sure what you require in your
> testing, there
> > > are two
> > > > > > > debts
> > > > > > > > >> we have compare to Autotest and that is multi-host
> testing
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> https://trello.com/c/AnoH6vhP/530-rfc-multiple-machine-support-for-tests
> > > > > > > > >> and tests surviving host reboot
> > > > > > > > >>
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> https://trello.com/c/mzhpqQyx/1233-add-avocado-service-to-allow-reboot-between-test-communication-and-even-safer-funcatexit
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