How To Install python3-plyara on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-plyara on Kali Linux. python3-plyara is Parse YARA rules and operate over them more easily

Introduction

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

What is python3-plyara

python3-plyara is:

Plyara is a Python script and library that lexes and parses a file consisting of one more YARA rules into a Python dictionary representation. The goal of this tool is to make it easier to perform bulk operations or transformations of large sets of YARA rules, such as extracting indicators, updating attributes, and analyzing a corpus. Other applications include linters and dependency checkers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-plyara

Install python3-plyara Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-plyara

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-plyara

How To Uninstall python3-plyara on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-plyara

Uninstall python3-plyara And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-plyara

Remove python3-plyara Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-plyara

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-plyara have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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