How To Install python3-advancedhttpserver on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-advancedhttpserver on Kali Linux. python3-advancedhttpserver is Standalone web server built on Pythons BaseHTTPServer (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-advancedhttpserver on Kali Linux.

What is python3-advancedhttpserver

python3-advancedhttpserver is:

AdvancedHTTPServer builds on top of Python’s included BaseHTTPServer and provides out of the box support for additional commonly needed features such as:

  • Threading
  • SSL
  • Registering handler functions to HTTP resources
  • A default robots.txt file
  • Forking the server process
  • Basic Authentication
  • The HTTP verbs GET HEAD POST and OPTIONS
  • RPC over HTTP

This package installs the library for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-advancedhttpserver 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-advancedhttpserver Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-advancedhttpserver using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-advancedhttpserver

Install python3-advancedhttpserver Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-advancedhttpserver using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-advancedhttpserver

Install python3-advancedhttpserver 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 python3-advancedhttpserver using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-advancedhttpserver

How To Uninstall python3-advancedhttpserver on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-advancedhttpserver package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-advancedhttpserver

Uninstall python3-advancedhttpserver And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-advancedhttpserver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-advancedhttpserver

Remove python3-advancedhttpserver Configurations and Data

To remove python3-advancedhttpserver configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-advancedhttpserver

Remove python3-advancedhttpserver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-advancedhttpserver configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-advancedhttpserver

Dependencies

python3-advancedhttpserver have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-advancedhttpserver package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.