How To Install python3-flask on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flask on Kali Linux.
What is python3-flask
python3-flask is:
Flask is a micro web framework for Python based on Werkzeug, Jinja 2 and good intentions. A minimal Flask application looks like that:
from flask import Flask app = Flask(name)
@app.route("/") def hello(): return “Hello World!”
if name == ‘main’: app.run()
This package contains the Python 3.x module.
There are three methods to install python3-flask 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-flask Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-flask using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-flaskInstall python3-flask Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-flask using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-flaskInstall python3-flask 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-flask using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-flaskHow To Uninstall python3-flask on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-flask package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-flaskUninstall python3-flask And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-flask and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-flaskRemove python3-flask Configurations and Data
To remove python3-flask configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-flaskRemove python3-flask configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-flask configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-flaskDependencies
python3-flask have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flask package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
