How To Install python3-hdf-compass on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hdf-compass on Kali Linux. python3-hdf-compass is public modules for the HDF Compass

Introduction

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

What is python3-hdf-compass

python3-hdf-compass is:

HDF Compass is an experimental viewer program for HDF5 and related formats, designed to complement other more complex applications like HDFView. Strong emphasis is placed on clean minimal design, and maximum extensibility through a plugin system for new formats.

This package provides the public modules used by the HDF Compass application and third-party plugins.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-hdf-compass

Install python3-hdf-compass Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-hdf-compass

Install python3-hdf-compass 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-hdf-compass using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-hdf-compass

How To Uninstall python3-hdf-compass on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-hdf-compass

Uninstall python3-hdf-compass And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-hdf-compass

Remove python3-hdf-compass Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-hdf-compass

Remove python3-hdf-compass configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-hdf-compass

Dependencies

python3-hdf-compass have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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