How To Install python3-rosdistro on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rosdistro on Kali Linux. python3-rosdistro is Tool to work with rosdistro files (for Robot OS, Python 3)

Introduction

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

What is python3-rosdistro

python3-rosdistro is:

This package is part of Robot OS (ROS). The rosdistro tool allows you to get access to the full dependency tree and the vcs information of all packages and repositories.

rosdistro is a file format for managing ROS Distributions and the ROS stacks they contain. This file format is used as input to a variety of tools in the ROS build and release toolchain, from stack release tools to rosdoc. The rosdistro format has changed for Catkin-based repositories.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-rosdistro

Install python3-rosdistro Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-rosdistro

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-rosdistro

How To Uninstall python3-rosdistro on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-rosdistro

Uninstall python3-rosdistro And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-rosdistro

Remove python3-rosdistro Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-rosdistro

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-rosdistro have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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