How To Install python3-ebooklib on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ebooklib on Kali Linux. python3-ebooklib is Python 3 E-book library for handling EPUB2/EPUB3/Kindle formats

Introduction

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

What is python3-ebooklib

python3-ebooklib is:

EbookLib is a Python library for managing EPUB2/EPUB3 and Kindle files. It’s capable of reading and writing EPUB files programmatically (Kindle support is under development).

The API is designed to be as simple as possible, while at the same time making complex things possible too. It has support for covers, table of contents, spine, guide, metadata and more.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-ebooklib

Install python3-ebooklib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-ebooklib

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-ebooklib

How To Uninstall python3-ebooklib on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-ebooklib

Uninstall python3-ebooklib And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-ebooklib

Remove python3-ebooklib Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-ebooklib

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-ebooklib have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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