How To Install python3-pyghmi on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyghmi on Kali Linux. python3-pyghmi is General Hardware Management Initiative (IPMI and others) - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-pyghmi

python3-pyghmi is:

This is a pure Python implementation of IPMI protocol. ipmictl.py is a sample application to roughly show the most simple approach to invoking the library. With this library, you can remotely start/stop/reset your server.

This package provides the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyghmi

Install python3-pyghmi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pyghmi

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyghmi

How To Uninstall python3-pyghmi on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pyghmi

Uninstall python3-pyghmi And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyghmi

Remove python3-pyghmi Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyghmi

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pyghmi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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