How To Install python3-pygnuplot on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is python3-pygnuplot

python3-pygnuplot is:

PyGnuplot works as a Python pipe for Gnuplot allowing to pipe commands to Gnuplot command prompt, plot, save data files, create postscript and PDF files

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pygnuplot

Install python3-pygnuplot Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pygnuplot

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pygnuplot

How To Uninstall python3-pygnuplot on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pygnuplot

Uninstall python3-pygnuplot And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pygnuplot

Remove python3-pygnuplot Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pygnuplot

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pygnuplot have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• python3-pygnuplot website

Summary

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