How To Install python3-colorama on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-colorama on Kali Linux. python3-colorama is Cross-platform colored terminal text in Python - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-colorama

python3-colorama is:

Python-colorama provides a simple cross-platform API to print colored terminal text from Python applications.

ANSI escape character sequences are commonly used to produce colored terminal text on Unix. Colorama provides some shortcuts to generate these sequences.

This has the happy side-effect that existing applications or libraries which already use ANSI sequences to produce colored output on Linux.

This package provides the module for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-colorama

Install python3-colorama Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-colorama

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-colorama

How To Uninstall python3-colorama on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-colorama

Uninstall python3-colorama And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-colorama

Remove python3-colorama Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-colorama

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-colorama have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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