How To Install python3-gi on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gi
on Kali Linux.
What is python3-gi
python3-gi is:
GObject is an abstraction layer that allows programming with an object paradigm that is compatible with many languages. It is a part of Glib, the core library used to build GTK+ and GNOME.
This package contains the Python 3 binding generator for libraries that
support gobject-introspection, i. e. which ship a gir1.2-
There are three methods to install python3-gi
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-gi 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-gi
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-gi
Install python3-gi Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-gi
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-gi
Install python3-gi 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-gi
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-gi
How To Uninstall python3-gi on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-gi
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-gi
Uninstall python3-gi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-gi
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-gi
Remove python3-gi Configurations and Data
To remove python3-gi
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-gi
Remove python3-gi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-gi
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-gi
Dependencies
python3-gi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-gi
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.