How To Install python3-dj-database-url on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-dj-database-url on Kali Linux. python3-dj-database-url is Django utility to utilize a DB env var (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-dj-database-url on Kali Linux.

What is python3-dj-database-url

python3-dj-database-url is:

This simple Django utility allows you to utilize the 12factor inspired DATABASE_URL environment variable to configure your Django application.

The dj_database_url.config method returns a Django database connection dictionary, populated with all the data specified in your URL. There is also a conn_max_age argument to easily enable Django??s connection pool.

If you??d rather not use an environment variable, you can pass a URL in directly instead to dj_database_url.parse.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-dj-database-url

Install python3-dj-database-url Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-dj-database-url

Install python3-dj-database-url 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-dj-database-url using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-dj-database-url

How To Uninstall python3-dj-database-url on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-dj-database-url package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-dj-database-url

Uninstall python3-dj-database-url And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-dj-database-url

Remove python3-dj-database-url Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-dj-database-url

Remove python3-dj-database-url configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-dj-database-url

Dependencies

python3-dj-database-url have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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