How To Install python3-libevtx on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-libevtx on Kali Linux. python3-libevtx is Windows XML Event Log format access library – Python 3 bindings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-libevtx on Kali Linux.

What is python3-libevtx

python3-libevtx is:

libevtx is a library to access the Windows XML Event Log (EVTX) format.

This package contains Python 3 bindings for libevtx.

There are three methods to install python3-libevtx on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-libevtx Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-libevtx using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-libevtx

Install python3-libevtx Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-libevtx using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-libevtx

Install python3-libevtx Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-libevtx using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-libevtx

How To Uninstall python3-libevtx on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-libevtx package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-libevtx

Uninstall python3-libevtx And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-libevtx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-libevtx

Remove python3-libevtx Configurations and Data

To remove python3-libevtx configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-libevtx

Remove python3-libevtx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-libevtx configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-libevtx

Dependencies

python3-libevtx have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-libevtx package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.