How To Install python3-nmap on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-nmap on Kali Linux. python3-nmap is Python3 interface to the Nmap port scanner

Introduction

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

What is python3-nmap

python3-nmap is:

It helps manipulating nmap scan results and can be useful to systems administrators to automate scanning task and reports. It also supports nmap script outputs.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-nmap

Install python3-nmap Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-nmap

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-nmap

How To Uninstall python3-nmap on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-nmap

Uninstall python3-nmap And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-nmap

Remove python3-nmap Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-nmap

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-nmap have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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