How To Install python3-pygame-sdl2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pygame-sdl2
on Kali Linux.
What is python3-pygame-sdl2
python3-pygame-sdl2 is:
Pygame_sdl2 is a reimplementation of the Pygame API using SDL2 and related libraries. The initial goal of this project is to allow games written using the pygame API to run on SDL2 on desktop and mobile platforms. The API will be evolved to expose SDL2-provided functionality in a pythonic manner.
There are three methods to install python3-pygame-sdl2
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-pygame-sdl2 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-pygame-sdl2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-pygame-sdl2
Install python3-pygame-sdl2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pygame-sdl2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-pygame-sdl2
Install python3-pygame-sdl2 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-pygame-sdl2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-pygame-sdl2
How To Uninstall python3-pygame-sdl2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-pygame-sdl2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-pygame-sdl2
Uninstall python3-pygame-sdl2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pygame-sdl2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pygame-sdl2
Remove python3-pygame-sdl2 Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pygame-sdl2
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pygame-sdl2
Remove python3-pygame-sdl2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pygame-sdl2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pygame-sdl2
Dependencies
python3-pygame-sdl2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pygame-sdl2
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.