How To Install python3-irc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-irc on Kali Linux. python3-irc is Internet Relay Chat (IRC) protocol client library ?? Python 3

Introduction

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

What is python3-irc

python3-irc is:

This library is intended to encapsulate the IRC protocol at a quite low level. It provides an event-driven IRC client framework. It has a fairly thorough support for the basic IRC protocol, CTCP and DCC connections.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-irc

Install python3-irc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-irc

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-irc

How To Uninstall python3-irc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-irc

Uninstall python3-irc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-irc

Remove python3-irc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-irc

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-irc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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