How To Install python3-pypowervm on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pypowervm on Kali Linux. python3-pypowervm is Python binding for the PowerVM REST API - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-pypowervm

python3-pypowervm is:

PowerVM, formerly known as Advanced Power Virtualization (APV), is a chargeable feature of IBM POWER6, POWER7 and POWER8 servers and is required for support of micro-partitions and other advanced features. Support is provided for IBM i, AIX and Linux. This Python module is a REST client for the PowerVM API.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pypowervm

Install python3-pypowervm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pypowervm

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pypowervm

How To Uninstall python3-pypowervm on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pypowervm

Uninstall python3-pypowervm And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pypowervm

Remove python3-pypowervm Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pypowervm

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pypowervm have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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