How To Install python3-pyqt5.qsci on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyqt5.qsci on Kali Linux. python3-pyqt5.qsci is Python 3 bindings for QScintilla 2 with Qt 5

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyqt5.qsci on Kali Linux.

What is python3-pyqt5.qsci

python3-pyqt5.qsci is:

QScintilla is a text editor for Qt5 with features especially useful when writing and debugging source code. These include support for syntax styling, error indicators, code completion, call tips and margins.

This package contains Python 3 bindings so QScintilla 2 can be used in PyQt5 applications.

There are three methods to install python3-pyqt5.qsci 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-pyqt5.qsci 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-pyqt5.qsci using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyqt5.qsci

Install python3-pyqt5.qsci Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyqt5.qsci using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-pyqt5.qsci

Install python3-pyqt5.qsci 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-pyqt5.qsci using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyqt5.qsci

How To Uninstall python3-pyqt5.qsci on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-pyqt5.qsci package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-pyqt5.qsci

Uninstall python3-pyqt5.qsci And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-pyqt5.qsci and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyqt5.qsci

Remove python3-pyqt5.qsci Configurations and Data

To remove python3-pyqt5.qsci configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyqt5.qsci

Remove python3-pyqt5.qsci configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-pyqt5.qsci configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pyqt5.qsci

Dependencies

python3-pyqt5.qsci have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyqt5.qsci package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.