How To Install python3-liblo on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-liblo on Kali Linux. python3-liblo is Python 3 bindings for liblo, the lightweight OSC library

Introduction

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

What is python3-liblo

python3-liblo is:

pyliblo, provides Python 3 bindings for liblo, which is an implementation of the Open Sound Control specification and facilitates communication between various music applications.

Open Sound Control (OSC) is a protocol for communication among computers, sound synthesizers, and other multimedia devices that is optimized for modern networking technology.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-liblo

Install python3-liblo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-liblo

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-liblo

How To Uninstall python3-liblo on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-liblo

Uninstall python3-liblo And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-liblo

Remove python3-liblo Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-liblo

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-liblo have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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