How To Install python3-pycosat on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pycosat on Kali Linux. python3-pycosat is Python bindings to picosat

Introduction

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

What is python3-pycosat

python3-pycosat is:

PicoSAT is a popular SAT solver written by Armin Biere in pure C. This package provides efficient Python bindings to picosat on the C level, i.e. when importing pycosat, the picosat solver becomes part of the Python process itself.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pycosat

Install python3-pycosat Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pycosat

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pycosat

How To Uninstall python3-pycosat on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pycosat

Uninstall python3-pycosat And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pycosat

Remove python3-pycosat Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pycosat

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pycosat have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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