How To Install python3-overpass on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-overpass on Kali Linux. python3-overpass is wrapper for the OpenStreetMap Overpass API (Python 3)

Introduction

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

What is python3-overpass

python3-overpass is:

overpass is a Python module providing a thin wrapper around the OpenStreetMap Overpass API, which is a read-only API that serves up custom selected parts of the OSM map data. It acts as a database over the web: the client sends a query to the API and gets back the data set that corresponds to the query.

This package contains the Python 3 version of overpass and its command-line tool.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-overpass

Install python3-overpass Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-overpass

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-overpass

How To Uninstall python3-overpass on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-overpass

Uninstall python3-overpass And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-overpass

Remove python3-overpass Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-overpass

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-overpass have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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