How To Install python3-pyxnat on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyxnat on Kali Linux. python3-pyxnat is Interface to access neuroimaging data on XNAT servers

Introduction

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

What is python3-pyxnat

python3-pyxnat is:

pyxnat is a simple Python library that relies on the REST API provided by the XNAT platform since its 1.4 version. XNAT is an extensible database for neuroimaging data. The main objective is to ease communications with an XNAT server to plug-in external tools or Python scripts to process the data. It features:

  • resources browsing capabilities
  • read and write access to resources
  • complex searches
  • disk-caching of requested files and resources

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyxnat

Install python3-pyxnat Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-pyxnat

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyxnat

How To Uninstall python3-pyxnat on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-pyxnat

Uninstall python3-pyxnat And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyxnat

Remove python3-pyxnat Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyxnat

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-pyxnat have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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