How To Install python3-neutron on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-neutron on Kali Linux. python3-neutron is OpenStack virtual network service - Python library

Introduction

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

What is python3-neutron

python3-neutron is:

Neutron provides an API to dynamically request and configure virtual networks. These networks connect “interfaces” from other OpenStack services (such as vNICs from Nova VMs). The Neutron API supports extensions to provide advanced network capabilities, including QoS, ACLs, and network monitoring.

This package provides the Python library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-neutron

Install python3-neutron Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-neutron

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-neutron

How To Uninstall python3-neutron on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-neutron

Uninstall python3-neutron And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-neutron

Remove python3-neutron Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-neutron

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-neutron have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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