Runltp-ng

LTP Next-Gen runner is a new version of the runltp script used by the Linux Test Project.

Quickstart

You can get help with ./runltp-ng --help. Be sure to have properly set LTPROOT variable before running the commmand if you are not already in the LTP folder.

NOTE: All features are experimental and they are under development.

Commands

Some basic commands are the following:

# show testing suites
./runltp-ng list

# run syscalls and dio testing suite
./runltp-ng run --suites syscalls dio

# show packages to build LTP on the current system
./runltp-ng show-deps --build

Please use --help to check all available options for the commands above.

Running tests

LTP tests can be run using ./runltp-ng run command.

Install LTP

The LTP installation can be done using the runltp-ng install command. The following Linux distro are supported:

openSUSE
RHEL
Debian
Ubuntu
Fedora
Alpine

Environment

The following environment variables are supported and they can be used to customize the runner behavior:

LTPROOT: root of LTP installation
TMPDIR: temporary directory for the tests
LTP_COLORIZE_OUTPUT: tells LTP to show colors

Development

The application is validated using pytest and pylint.

Unit testing

To run unittests, pytest has to be installed:

pip install pytest pytest-mock
pytest ./ltp/tests

Linting

To run linting checks, pylint has to be installed:

pip install pylint
pylint --rcfile=pylint.ini ./ltp

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