How To Install python3-requests-mock on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-requests-mock on Kali Linux. python3-requests-mock is mock out responses from the requests package - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-requests-mock

python3-requests-mock is:

requests-mock provides a building block to stub out the HTTP requests_ portions of your testing code. Everything in requests_ eventually goes through an adapter to do the transport work. requests-mock creates a custom adapter that allows you to predefine responses when certain URIs are called. There are then a number of methods provided to get the adapter used.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-requests-mock

Install python3-requests-mock Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-requests-mock

Install python3-requests-mock 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-requests-mock using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-requests-mock

How To Uninstall python3-requests-mock on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-requests-mock

Uninstall python3-requests-mock And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-requests-mock

Remove python3-requests-mock Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-requests-mock

Remove python3-requests-mock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-requests-mock

Dependencies

python3-requests-mock have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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