How To Install python3-pysolr on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pysolr on Kali Linux. python3-pysolr is lightweight Python3 wrapper for querying Apache Solr

Introduction

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

What is python3-pysolr

python3-pysolr is:

This module provides an interface that queries the Apache Solr server using a pure Python implementation and returns the results based on the query

Features:

  • Basic operations such as selecting, updating & deleting.
  • Index optimization.
  • “More Like This” support (if setup in Solr).
  • Spelling correction (if setup in Solr).
  • Timeout support.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pysolr

Install python3-pysolr Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pysolr

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pysolr

How To Uninstall python3-pysolr on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pysolr

Uninstall python3-pysolr And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pysolr

Remove python3-pysolr Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pysolr

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pysolr have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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