How To Install python3-fast-histogram on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-fast-histogram on Kali Linux. python3-fast-histogram is Fast 1D and 2D histogram functions in Python

Introduction

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

What is python3-fast-histogram

python3-fast-histogram is:

fast-histogram aims to provide simple and fast histogram functions for regular bins that don’t compromise on performance. It doesn’t do anything complicated - it just implements a simple histogram algorithm in C and keeps it simple. The aim is to have functions that are fast but also robust and reliable. The result is a 1D histogram function here that is 7-15x faster than numpy.histogram, and a 2D histogram function that is 20-25x faster than numpy.histogram2d.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-fast-histogram

Install python3-fast-histogram Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-fast-histogram

Install python3-fast-histogram 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-fast-histogram using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-fast-histogram

How To Uninstall python3-fast-histogram on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-fast-histogram

Uninstall python3-fast-histogram And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-fast-histogram

Remove python3-fast-histogram Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-fast-histogram

Remove python3-fast-histogram configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-fast-histogram

Dependencies

python3-fast-histogram have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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