How To Install python3-aioresponses on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-aioresponses on Kali Linux. python3-aioresponses is mock out Python aiohttp ClientSession requests

Introduction

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

What is python3-aioresponses

python3-aioresponses is:

Aioresponses is a helper to mock/fake web requests in python aiohttp package.

For requests module there are a lot of packages that help us with testing (eg. httpretty, responses, requests-mock).

When it comes to testing asynchronous HTTP requests it is a bit harder (at least at the beginning). The purpose of this package is to provide an easy way to test asynchronous HTTP requests.

There are three methods to install python3-aioresponses 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-aioresponses 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-aioresponses using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-aioresponses

Install python3-aioresponses Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-aioresponses

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-aioresponses

How To Uninstall python3-aioresponses on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-aioresponses

Uninstall python3-aioresponses And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-aioresponses

Remove python3-aioresponses Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-aioresponses

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-aioresponses have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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