How To Install python3-rocksdb on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rocksdb on Kali Linux.
What is python3-rocksdb
python3-rocksdb is:
RocksDB is a C++ library providing an embedded key-value store, where keys and values are arbitrary byte streams. It was developed at Facebook based on LevelDB and provides backwards-compatible support for LevelDB APIs.
RocksDB is optimized for Flash with extremely low latencies. RocksDB uses a Log Structured Database Engine for storage, written entirely in C++.
RocksDB features highly flexible configuration settings that may be tuned to run on a variety of production environments, including pure memory, Flash, hard disks or HDFS. It supports various compression algorithms and good tools for production support and debugging.
This package provides the Python bindings.
There are three methods to install python3-rocksdb 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-rocksdb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-rocksdb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-rocksdbInstall python3-rocksdb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-rocksdb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-rocksdbInstall python3-rocksdb 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-rocksdb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-rocksdbHow To Uninstall python3-rocksdb on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-rocksdb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-rocksdbUninstall python3-rocksdb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-rocksdb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-rocksdbRemove python3-rocksdb Configurations and Data
To remove python3-rocksdb configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-rocksdbRemove python3-rocksdb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-rocksdb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-rocksdbDependencies
python3-rocksdb have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rocksdb package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
