How To Install python3-qpack on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-qpack on Kali Linux. python3-qpack is Python3 implementation of the QPack protocol

Introduction

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

What is python3-qpack

python3-qpack is:

QPack is a fast and efficient serialization format like MessagePack. One key difference is flexible map and array support. This enables code to write directly to a qpack buffer without knowledge of the size of the map or array beforehand.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-qpack

Install python3-qpack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-qpack

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-qpack

How To Uninstall python3-qpack on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-qpack

Uninstall python3-qpack And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-qpack

Remove python3-qpack Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-qpack

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-qpack have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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