How To Install python3-numexpr on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-numexpr on Kali Linux. python3-numexpr is Fast numerical array expression evaluator for Python 3 and NumPy

Introduction

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

What is python3-numexpr

python3-numexpr is:

Numexpr package evaluates multiple-operator array expressions many times faster than NumPy can. It accepts the expression as a string, analyzes it, rewrites it more efficiently, and compiles it to faster Python code on the fly. It’s the next best thing to writing the expression in C and compiling it with a specialized just-in-time (JIT) compiler, i.e. it does not require a compiler at runtime.

This package contains numexpr for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-numexpr

Install python3-numexpr Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-numexpr

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-numexpr

How To Uninstall python3-numexpr on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-numexpr

Uninstall python3-numexpr And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-numexpr

Remove python3-numexpr Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-numexpr

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-numexpr have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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