How To Install python3-astlib on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-astlib on Kali Linux. python3-astlib is General Python3 tools for astronomy

Introduction

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

What is python3-astlib

python3-astlib is:

astLib is a set of Python3 modules that provides some tools for research astronomers. It can be used for astronomical plots, some statistics, common calculations, coordinate conversions, and manipulating FITS images with World Coordinate System (WCS) information through PyWCSTools - a simple wrapping of WCSTools by Jessica Mink. PyWCSTools is distributed (and developed) as part of astLib.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-astlib

Install python3-astlib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-astlib

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-astlib

How To Uninstall python3-astlib on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-astlib

Uninstall python3-astlib And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-astlib

Remove python3-astlib Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-astlib

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-astlib have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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