How To Install python3-hacking on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hacking on Kali Linux. python3-hacking is Flake8 OpenStack Hacking Guidelines Enforcement plugins - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-hacking

python3-hacking is:

Hacking is a set of flake8 plugins that test and enforce the OpenStack Style Commandments. It checks that your code matches the coding style which is mandatory for contributing to OpenStack.

This package provides the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-hacking

Install python3-hacking Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-hacking

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-hacking

How To Uninstall python3-hacking on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-hacking

Uninstall python3-hacking And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-hacking

Remove python3-hacking Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-hacking

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-hacking have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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