How To Install python3-progressbar on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-progressbar on Kali Linux.
What is python3-progressbar
python3-progressbar is:
A text progress bar is typically used to display the progress of a long running operation, providing a visual cue that processing is underway.
The ProgressBar class manages the current progress, and the format of the line is given by a number of widgets. A widget is an object that may display differently depending on the state of the progress bar. There are three types of widgets:
- a string, which always shows itself
- a ProgressBarWidget, which may return a different value every time its update method is called
- a ProgressBarWidgetHFill, which is like ProgressBarWidget, except it expands to fill the remaining width of the line.
This package contains the Python 3 version of progressbar.
There are three methods to install python3-progressbar 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-progressbar Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-progressbar using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-progressbarInstall python3-progressbar Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-progressbar using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-progressbarInstall python3-progressbar 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-progressbar using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-progressbarHow To Uninstall python3-progressbar on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-progressbar package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-progressbarUninstall python3-progressbar And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-progressbar and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-progressbarRemove python3-progressbar Configurations and Data
To remove python3-progressbar configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-progressbarRemove python3-progressbar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-progressbar configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-progressbarDependencies
python3-progressbar have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-progressbar package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.