How To Install python3-portpicker on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-portpicker on Kali Linux.
What is python3-portpicker
python3-portpicker is:
Portpicker provides an API to find and return an available network port for an application to bind to. Ideally suited for use from unittests or for test harnesses that launch local servers.
This package installs the Python 3 version.
There are three methods to install python3-portpicker 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-portpicker Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-portpicker using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-portpickerInstall python3-portpicker Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-portpicker using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-portpickerInstall python3-portpicker 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-portpicker using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-portpickerHow To Uninstall python3-portpicker on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-portpicker package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-portpickerUninstall python3-portpicker And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-portpicker and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-portpickerRemove python3-portpicker Configurations and Data
To remove python3-portpicker configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-portpickerRemove python3-portpicker configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-portpicker configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-portpickerDependencies
python3-portpicker have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-portpicker package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
