How To Install python3-labgrid on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-labgrid on Kali Linux. python3-labgrid is Embedded board control library

Introduction

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

What is `python3-labgrid`

python3-labgrid is:

Labgrid is an embedded board control Python library with a focus on testing, development and general automation. It includes a remote control layer to control boards connected to other hosts.

The idea behind labgrid is to create an abstraction of the hardware control layer needed for testing of embedded systems, automatic software installation and automation during development. Labgrid itself is not a testing framework, but is intended to be combined with pytest (and additional pytest plugins).

This package contains the library only.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-labgrid

Install python3-labgrid Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-labgrid

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-labgrid

How To Uninstall python3-labgrid on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-labgrid

Uninstall python3-labgrid And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-labgrid

Remove python3-labgrid Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-labgrid

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-labgrid have the following dependencies:

References

python3-labgrid website

Summary

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