How To Install python3-mlpack on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mlpack on Kali Linux. python3-mlpack is intuitive, fast, scalable C++ machine learning library (Python bindings)

Introduction

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

What is python3-mlpack

python3-mlpack is:

This package contains Python bindings for the mlpack Library.

Machine Learning Pack (mlpack) is an intuitive, fast, scalable C++ machine learning library, meant to be a machine learning analog to LAPACK. It aims to implement a wide array of machine learning methods and function as a “swiss army knife” for machine learning researchers.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-mlpack

Install python3-mlpack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-mlpack

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-mlpack

How To Uninstall python3-mlpack on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-mlpack

Uninstall python3-mlpack And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-mlpack

Remove python3-mlpack Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-mlpack

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-mlpack have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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