How To Install python3-pydle on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pydle on Kali Linux. python3-pydle is compact, flexible and standards-abiding IRC library for Python

Introduction

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

What is python3-pydle

python3-pydle is:

Standards-compliant and flexible IRC library for Python, with a modularized feature system.

Based on RFC1459 with some small extension tweaks, with full support of optional extension standards:

  • TLS
  • CTCP
  • (coming soon) DCC and extensions
  • ISUPPORT/PROTOCTL
  • IRCv3.1 (full)
  • IRCv3.2 (base complete, most optional extensions)
  • IRCv3.3 (base in progress)

The library is built using Python 3 asynchronous functions.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pydle

Install python3-pydle Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pydle

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pydle

How To Uninstall python3-pydle on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pydle

Uninstall python3-pydle And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pydle

Remove python3-pydle Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pydle

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pydle have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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