BeakerLib quickstarts

BeakerLib is a shell-level integration testing library, providing developers with a tool to simplify writing and running test cases. It is primarily used for testing applications and system services in a real environment, ensuring that they behave as expected.

Features

• Library Functions: Offers a rich set of commands and utilities to handle various aspects of testing.
• Logging and Reporting: Provides detailed logging and reporting mechanisms to track test progress and results.
• Test Execution: Facilitates the execution of tests and the collection of results.
• Hooks and Cleanups: Allows for setup and cleanup operations to be executed before and after test runs.

Getting Started

To get started with BeakerLib, you can clone the repository and install it on your system.

git clone https://github.com/beakerlib/beakerlib.git
cd beakerlib
make install

Writing tests

BeakerLib tests are written as shell scripts that utilize BeakerLib library functions. Here's a simple example:

#!/bin/bash
# Include BeakerLib environment
. /usr/share/beakerlib/beakerlib.sh

rlJournalStart
    rlPhaseStartTest "Hello World Test"
        rlLog "Hello, World!"
        rlAssert0 "Check if 'Hello, World!' was logged" 0
    rlPhaseEnd
rlJournalEnd

Documentation

For more detailed information on writing tests, using library functions, and understanding BeakerLib's features, please refer to:

Manual Pages: https://beakerlib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/manual.html

GitHub Repo: https://github.com/beakerlib/beakerlib