How To Install python3-pyqt5.qtserialport on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyqt5.qtserialport on Kali Linux. python3-pyqt5.qtserialport is Python 3 bindings for QtSerialPort module

Introduction

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

What is python3-pyqt5.qtserialport

python3-pyqt5.qtserialport is:

The QtSerialPort module of PyQt5 provides a set of APIs to use serial ports from PyQt applications.

This package contains the Python 3 version of this module.

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

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

Install python3-pyqt5.qtserialport Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pyqt5.qtserialport

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyqt5.qtserialport

How To Uninstall python3-pyqt5.qtserialport on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pyqt5.qtserialport

Uninstall python3-pyqt5.qtserialport And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove python3-pyqt5.qtserialport Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pyqt5.qtserialport have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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