How To Install python3-hiera on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hiera on Kali Linux.
What is python3-hiera
python3-hiera is:
Hiera is a key/value lookup tool for configuration data, often used in Puppet and created and built to make Puppet better and let you set node-specific data without repeating yourself.
Hiera??s hierarchical lookups follow a ??defaults, with overrides?? pattern, meaning you specify common data once, and override it in situations where the default won??t work.
The hierarchical data can be organised as JSON, YAML, and EYAML files.
This package installs the library for Python 3 of the hiera bindings to work with formatted hierarchical data.
There are three methods to install python3-hiera 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-hiera Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-hiera using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-hieraInstall python3-hiera Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-hiera using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-hieraInstall python3-hiera 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-hiera using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-hieraHow To Uninstall python3-hiera on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-hiera package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-hieraUninstall python3-hiera And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-hiera and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-hieraRemove python3-hiera Configurations and Data
To remove python3-hiera configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-hieraRemove python3-hiera configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-hiera configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-hieraDependencies
python3-hiera have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-hiera package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
