How To Install python3-flickrapi on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-flickrapi on Kali Linux. python3-flickrapi is Flickr API wrapper for Python 3

Introduction

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

What is python3-flickrapi

python3-flickrapi is:

Python-flickrapi is a complete and easy to use Python module for interfacing with the Flickr API (see https://www.flickr.com/services/api/ for details on the Flickr API).

the main features are:

  • keeping track of authentication credentials (no need to pass them on every Flickr API call)
  • caching of API calls
  • support for uploading and replacing photos
  • support for different XML parsers

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-flickrapi

Install python3-flickrapi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-flickrapi

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-flickrapi

How To Uninstall python3-flickrapi on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-flickrapi

Uninstall python3-flickrapi And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-flickrapi

Remove python3-flickrapi Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-flickrapi

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-flickrapi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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