How To Install kuttypy-gui on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install kuttypy-gui on Kali Linux. kuttypy-gui is Graphic user interface to interact with KuttyPy

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kuttypy-gui on Kali Linux.

What is kuttypy-gui

kuttypy-gui is:

KuttyPy is a USB interfaced board that gives you an option to do such things like to switch a light bulb, rotate a motor or measure a temperature under software control, in pure Python.

Playing with LEDs, motors, switches etc. is the primary objective of this hardware, but the experience gained in manipulating the 32 Input/Output pins of this board will gradually make you familiar with the ATMega32 micro-controller.

There are three methods to install kuttypy-gui 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 kuttypy-gui Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kuttypy-gui using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kuttypy-gui

Install kuttypy-gui Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kuttypy-gui

Install kuttypy-gui 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 kuttypy-gui using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kuttypy-gui

How To Uninstall kuttypy-gui on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the kuttypy-gui package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kuttypy-gui

Uninstall kuttypy-gui And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kuttypy-gui

Remove kuttypy-gui Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kuttypy-gui

Remove kuttypy-gui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kuttypy-gui

Dependencies

kuttypy-gui have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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