How To Install python3-jenkinsapi on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-jenkinsapi on Kali Linux. python3-jenkinsapi is bindings for Python usage of the Jenkins remote API

Introduction

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

What is python3-jenkinsapi

python3-jenkinsapi is:

Jenkins is the market leading continuous integration system, originally created by Kohsuke Kawaguchi. This API makes Jenkins even easier to use by providing an easy to use conventional Python interface.

Jenkins (and its predecessor Hudson) are useful projects for automating common development tasks (e.g., unit-testing, production batches) - but they are somewhat Java-centric. Thankfully the designers have provided an excellent and complete REST interface. This library wraps up that interface as more conventional Python objects in order to make most Jenkins-oriented tasks simpler.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-jenkinsapi

Install python3-jenkinsapi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-jenkinsapi

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-jenkinsapi

How To Uninstall python3-jenkinsapi on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-jenkinsapi

Uninstall python3-jenkinsapi And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-jenkinsapi

Remove python3-jenkinsapi Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-jenkinsapi

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-jenkinsapi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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