How To Install python3-pyexcel on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyexcel on Kali Linux. python3-pyexcel is Single API for reading, manipulating and writing data (Python 3)

Introduction

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

What is python3-pyexcel

python3-pyexcel is:

This package contains a Python Wrapper that provides single API for reading, manipulating and writing data in csv, ods, xls, xlsx and xlsm files.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyexcel

Install python3-pyexcel Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pyexcel

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyexcel

How To Uninstall python3-pyexcel on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pyexcel

Uninstall python3-pyexcel And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyexcel

Remove python3-pyexcel Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyexcel

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pyexcel have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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