How To Install pypy-tk on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-tk on Kali Linux. pypy-tk is Tkinter module for PyPy (an alternative Python interpreter)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-tk on Kali Linux.

What is pypy-tk

pypy-tk is:

A module for writing portable GUI applications with PyPy using Tk. Also known as Tkinter.

PyPy is a fast, compliant alternative implementation of the Python language (2.7).

There are three methods to install pypy-tk 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 pypy-tk Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pypy-tk

Install pypy-tk Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pypy-tk

Install pypy-tk 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 pypy-tk using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pypy-tk

How To Uninstall pypy-tk on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pypy-tk package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pypy-tk

Uninstall pypy-tk And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-tk

Remove pypy-tk Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-tk

Remove pypy-tk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-tk

Dependencies

pypy-tk have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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