the usage of speedtest in linux

There are many ways to install speedtest_cli

1 github

git clone https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli.git

python speedtest-cli/setup.py install

2 pip / easy_install

pip install speedtest_cli

easy_install speedtest_cli

 

I’d like to install it by pip

[root@localhost ~]# pip install speedtest_cli

Collecting speedtest_cli

Downloadinghttps://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/08/9c/c3988fd3f7a819309dc280da61a8cd3020c92719a7c3063f6c97c0c9bd9f

/speedtest_cli-2.0.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl

Installing collected packages: speedtest-cli

The scripts speedtest and speedtest-cli are installed in ‘/usr/local/python2.7.13/bin’ which is not on PATH.

Consider adding this directory to PATH or, if you prefer to suppress this warning, use –no-warn-script-location.

Successfully installed speedtest-cli-2.0.0

[root@localhost ~]# /usr/local/python2.7.13/bin/speedtest

Retrieving speedtest.net configuration…

Testing from China Telecom Hunan (106.36.216.49)…

Retrieving speedtest.net server list…

Selecting best server based on ping…

Hosted by Xi’an branch,Chinaunicom (Xi’an) [2.79 km]: 19.909 ms

Testing download speed……………………………………………………………………..

Download: 8.70 Mbit/s

Testing upload speed……………………………………………………………………………………

Upload: 5.04 Mbit/s

[root@localhost ~]#

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