How To Install python3-click on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-click on Kali Linux. python3-click is Wrapper around optparse for command line utilities - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-click

python3-click is:

Click is a Python package for creating beautiful command line interfaces in a composable way with as little code as necessary. It’s the “Command Line Interface Creation Kit”. It’s highly configurable but comes with sensible defaults out of the box.

It aims to make the process of writing command line tools quick and fun while also preventing any frustration caused by the inability to implement an intended CLI API.

This is the Python 3 compatible package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-click

Install python3-click Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-click

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-click

How To Uninstall python3-click on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-click

Uninstall python3-click And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-click

Remove python3-click Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-click

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-click have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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