How To Install python3-doit on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-doit on Kali Linux. python3-doit is Automation tool (Python3) to execute any kind of task in a build-tools fashion

Introduction

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

What is python3-doit

python3-doit is:

doit is an automation tool that brings the power of build-tools to execute any kind of task.

A task describes some computation to be done (actions), and contains some extra meta-data. The actions can be external programs or Python functions. A single task may define more than one action. doit uses the task??s meta-data to:

  • cache task results
  • correct execution order
  • parallel execution
  • powerful dependency system

This is the Python 3 version of the package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-doit

Install python3-doit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-doit

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-doit

How To Uninstall python3-doit on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-doit

Uninstall python3-doit And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-doit

Remove python3-doit Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-doit

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-doit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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