How To Install python3-llvmlite on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-llvmlite on Kali Linux. python3-llvmlite is LLVM Python 3 binding for writing JIT compilers

Introduction

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

What is python3-llvmlite

python3-llvmlite is:

llvmlite uses the LLVM library for JIT (just-in-time) compilation of Python code into native machine instructions during runtime. Instead of exposing large parts of the LLVM C++ API for direct calls into the LLVM library, llvmlite follows a lightweight multi-layered approach.

This package contains the modules and the binding for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-llvmlite 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-llvmlite 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-llvmlite using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-llvmlite

Install python3-llvmlite Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-llvmlite

Install python3-llvmlite 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-llvmlite using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-llvmlite

How To Uninstall python3-llvmlite on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-llvmlite

Uninstall python3-llvmlite And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-llvmlite

Remove python3-llvmlite Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-llvmlite

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-llvmlite have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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