How To Install python3-pytools on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytools on Kali Linux. python3-pytools is big bag of things supplementing Python 3 standard library

Introduction

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

What is python3-pytools

python3-pytools is:

Pytools is a big bag of things that are needed by packages created by Andreas Kloeckner. They are used by python-pycuda and python-pyopencl packages. They contain, amongst other:

  • A ton of small tool functions such as len_iterable, argmin, tuple generation, permutation generation, ASCII table pretty printing, GvR’s mokeypatch_xxx() hack, the elusive flatten, and much more
  • A time-series logging module, pytools.log
  • Batch job submission, pytools.batchjob
  • A lexer, pytools.lex

This package contains Python 3 modules.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pytools

Install python3-pytools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pytools

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pytools

How To Uninstall python3-pytools on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pytools

Uninstall python3-pytools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pytools

Remove python3-pytools Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pytools

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pytools have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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