How To Install python3-buildstream on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-buildstream on Kali Linux. python3-buildstream is Python library for BuildStream toolset

Introduction

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

What is python3-buildstream

python3-buildstream is:

BuildStream is a GNOME project to improve the continuous integration of complex systems and applications. The project aims to pay special attention to those developers and integrators who care about the maintainability of their projects during a long period of time.

BuildStream is also a powerful and flexible software integration toolset. It has been designed to create different outputs out of a unique input and, at the same time, it is able to adapt to complex workflows, even when additional build tools are required. An important part of BuildStream is a sister project called BuildGrid, that allows BuildStream to build at scale.

This package provides the Python3 libraries.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-buildstream

Install python3-buildstream Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-buildstream

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-buildstream

How To Uninstall python3-buildstream on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-buildstream

Uninstall python3-buildstream And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-buildstream

Remove python3-buildstream Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-buildstream

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-buildstream have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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