How To Install python3-notify2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-notify2 on Kali Linux.
What is python3-notify2
python3-notify2 is:
notify2 provides a Python interface to the Freedesktop notifications system, which allows programs to display information to the user in an unobtrusive way. Notifications are sent over DBus to a notification daemon, which is responsible for presenting them to the user.
notify2 is intended as a replacement for pynotify (package python-notify), and its interface is largely copied from there, although it isn’t a complete clone.
This is the Python 3 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python3-notify2 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-notify2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-notify2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-notify2Install python3-notify2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-notify2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-notify2Install python3-notify2 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-notify2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-notify2How To Uninstall python3-notify2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-notify2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-notify2Uninstall python3-notify2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-notify2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-notify2Remove python3-notify2 Configurations and Data
To remove python3-notify2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-notify2Remove python3-notify2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-notify2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-notify2Dependencies
python3-notify2 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-notify2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.