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How to Install ‘Python-Pexpect’ Module in Linux

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Mar 1, 2022

Pexpect is a Python module that allows you to spawn child applications, manage them as well as acknowledge expected patterns in their output. In addition, it is used for automating interactive applications such as ftp, ssh, passwd just to mention a few. You can also use it to automate Linux commands, setup scripts, and Software testing.

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