How To Install python3-linux-procfs on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-linux-procfs on Kali Linux.
What is python3-linux-procfs
python3-linux-procfs is:
Python abstractions to extract information from the Linux kernel /proc files.
The proc filesystem is a pseudo-filesystem which provides an interface to kernel data structures. This package provides a means to query that system from a Python module.
There are three methods to install python3-linux-procfs 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-linux-procfs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-linux-procfs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-linux-procfsInstall python3-linux-procfs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-linux-procfs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-linux-procfsInstall python3-linux-procfs 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-linux-procfs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-linux-procfsHow To Uninstall python3-linux-procfs on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-linux-procfs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-linux-procfsUninstall python3-linux-procfs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-linux-procfs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-linux-procfsRemove python3-linux-procfs Configurations and Data
To remove python3-linux-procfs configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-linux-procfsRemove python3-linux-procfs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-linux-procfs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-linux-procfsDependencies
python3-linux-procfs have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-linux-procfs package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.