How To Install python3-libdnf on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-libdnf on Kali Linux. python3-libdnf is Python bindings for the libdnf library (Python 3)

Introduction

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

What is python3-libdnf

python3-libdnf is:

A library providing simplified C and Python APIs to libsolv.

This package installs the libdnf library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-libdnf

Install python3-libdnf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-libdnf

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-libdnf

How To Uninstall python3-libdnf on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-libdnf

Uninstall python3-libdnf And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-libdnf

Remove python3-libdnf Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-libdnf

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-libdnf have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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