How To Install python3-libzim on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-libzim
on Kali Linux.
What is python3-libzim
python3-libzim is:
The python-libzim library allows you to read/write ZIM files in Python. It provides a shallow Python interface on top of the libzim C++ library. It is primarily used in various openZIM scrapers.
There are three methods to install python3-libzim
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-libzim 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-libzim
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-libzim
Install python3-libzim Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-libzim
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-libzim
Install python3-libzim 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-libzim
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-libzim
How To Uninstall python3-libzim on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-libzim
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-libzim
Uninstall python3-libzim And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-libzim
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-libzim
Remove python3-libzim Configurations and Data
To remove python3-libzim
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-libzim
Remove python3-libzim configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-libzim
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-libzim
Dependencies
python3-libzim have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-libzim
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.