How To Install python3-nmap on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-nmap on Debian 9.
What is python3-nmap
python3-nmap is:
It helps manipulating nmap scan results and can be useful to systems administrators to automate scanning task and reports. It also supports nmap script outputs.
There are three methods to install python3-nmap on Debian 9. 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-nmap 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-nmap using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-nmap
Install python3-nmap Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-nmap using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-nmap
Install python3-nmap Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-nmap using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-nmap
How To Uninstall python3-nmap on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python3-nmap package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-nmap
Uninstall python3-nmap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-nmap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-nmap
Remove python3-nmap Configurations and Data
To remove python3-nmap configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-nmap
Remove python3-nmap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-nmap configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-nmap
Dependencies
python3-nmap have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-nmap package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
