How To Install python3-roguehostapd on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-roguehostapd on Kali Linux.
What is python3-roguehostapd
python3-roguehostapd is:
This package contains a fork of hostapd, the famous user space software access point. It provides Python ctypes bindings and a number of additional attack features. It was primarily developed for use in the Wifiphisher project.
This package installs the library for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-roguehostapd 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-roguehostapd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-roguehostapd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-roguehostapdInstall python3-roguehostapd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-roguehostapd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-roguehostapdInstall python3-roguehostapd 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-roguehostapd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-roguehostapdHow To Uninstall python3-roguehostapd on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-roguehostapd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-roguehostapdUninstall python3-roguehostapd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-roguehostapd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-roguehostapdRemove python3-roguehostapd Configurations and Data
To remove python3-roguehostapd configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-roguehostapdRemove python3-roguehostapd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-roguehostapd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-roguehostapdDependencies
python3-roguehostapd have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-roguehostapd package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
