How To Install python3-myhdl on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is python3-myhdl

python3-myhdl is:

MyHDL turns Python into a hardware description and verification language, providing hardware engineers with the power of the Python ecosystem.

Python can then be used as an event-driven simulator using Python decorators actively to specify what corresponds to ‘processes’ in Verilog / VHDL and thereby achieve concurrency.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-myhdl

Install python3-myhdl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-myhdl

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-myhdl

How To Uninstall python3-myhdl on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-myhdl

Uninstall python3-myhdl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-myhdl

Remove python3-myhdl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-myhdl

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-myhdl have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• python3-myhdl website

Summary

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