How To Install python3-kaitaistruct on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-kaitaistruct
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-kaitaistruct
python3-kaitaistruct is:
This library implements Kaitai Struct API for Python.
Kaitai Struct is a declarative language used for describe various binary data structures, laid out in files or in memory: i.e. binary file formats, network stream packet formats, etc.
It is similar to Python’s construct and Construct3, but it is language-agnostic. The format description is done in YAML-based .ksy format, which then can be compiled into a wide range of target languages.
This is the Python3 package.
There are three methods to install python3-kaitaistruct
on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-kaitaistruct 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-kaitaistruct
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-kaitaistruct
Install python3-kaitaistruct Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-kaitaistruct
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-kaitaistruct
Install python3-kaitaistruct Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-kaitaistruct
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-kaitaistruct
How To Uninstall python3-kaitaistruct on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-kaitaistruct
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-kaitaistruct
Uninstall python3-kaitaistruct And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-kaitaistruct
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-kaitaistruct
Remove python3-kaitaistruct Configurations and Data
To remove python3-kaitaistruct
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-kaitaistruct
Remove python3-kaitaistruct configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-kaitaistruct
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-kaitaistruct
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-kaitaistruct
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.