How To Install python3-exif on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is python3-exif

python3-exif is:

This is a Python library to extract Exif information from digital camera image files. It contains the EXIF.py script and the exifread library.

This is a dummy package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-exif

Install python3-exif Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-exif

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-exif

How To Uninstall python3-exif on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-exif

Uninstall python3-exif And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-exif

Remove python3-exif Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-exif

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-exif have the following dependencies:

• python3-exifread

References

• python3-exif website

Summary

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