How To Install python3-pyflakes on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyflakes on Kali Linux. python3-pyflakes is passive checker of Python 3 programs - Python modules

Introduction

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

What is python3-pyflakes

python3-pyflakes is:

Pyflakes is program to analyze Python programs and detect various errors. It works by parsing the source file, not importing it, so it is safe to use on modules with side effects. It’s also much faster.

Unlike PyLint, Pyflakes checks only for logical errors in programs; it does not perform any checks on style.

This is the Python 3 library version.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyflakes

Install python3-pyflakes Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pyflakes

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyflakes

How To Uninstall python3-pyflakes on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pyflakes

Uninstall python3-pyflakes And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyflakes

Remove python3-pyflakes Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyflakes

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pyflakes have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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