How To Install pylama on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pylama on Kali Linux. pylama is code audit tool for Python in Python3

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pylama on Kali Linux.

What is pylama

pylama is:

pylama s a code audit tool for Python and JavaScript. It wraps the following tools:

  • PEP8 ? 2012-2013, Florent Xicluna;
  • PEP257 ? 2012, GreenSteam, http://greensteam.dk/
  • PyFlakes ? 2005-2013, Kevin Watters;
  • Mccabe ? Ned Batchelder;
  • Pylint ? 2013, Logilab (should be installed ‘pylama_pylint’ module);
  • gjslint ? The Closure Linter Authors (should be installed ‘pylama_gjslint’ module);

This package installs the tool in Python 3.

There are three methods to install pylama 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 pylama Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pylama

Install pylama Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pylama using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pylama

Install pylama 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 pylama using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pylama

How To Uninstall pylama on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pylama package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pylama

Uninstall pylama And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pylama

Remove pylama Configurations and Data

To remove pylama configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pylama

Remove pylama configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pylama

Dependencies

pylama have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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