How To Install python-gi-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gi-dev
on Kali Linux.
What is python-gi-dev
python-gi-dev is:
GObject is an abstraction layer that allows programming with an object paradigm that is compatible with many languages. It is a part of Glib, the core library used to build GTK+ and GNOME.
This package contains the development headers needed to build C extensions which use pygobject.
There are three methods to install python-gi-dev
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 python-gi-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install python-gi-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install python-gi-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install python-gi-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
Install python-gi-dev 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.
After updating apt database, We can install python-gi-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall python-gi-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python-gi-dev
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall python-gi-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-gi-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove python-gi-dev Configurations and Data
To remove python-gi-dev
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove python-gi-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-gi-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
python-gi-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-gi-dev
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.