How To Install python3-forge on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-forge on Kali Linux. python3-forge is mocking and testing modules (Python 3 version)

Introduction

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

What is python3-forge

python3-forge is:

Forge is a mocking library for Python. It draws most of its inspiration from Mox. It aims to be simple, but still feature-rich, and provide maximum flexibility for unit testing using the mock approach.

This package contains the Python 3 version of the forge module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-forge

Install python3-forge Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-forge

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-forge

How To Uninstall python3-forge on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-forge

Uninstall python3-forge And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-forge

Remove python3-forge Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-forge

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-forge have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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