How To Install python3-sane on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sane on Kali Linux.
What is python3-sane
python3-sane is:
The imaging-sane module is a Python interface to the SANE (Scanner Access is Now Easy) library, which provides access to various raster scanning devices such as flatbed scanners and digital cameras.
There are three methods to install python3-sane 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-sane Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-sane using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-saneInstall python3-sane Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-sane using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-saneInstall python3-sane 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-sane using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-saneHow To Uninstall python3-sane on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-sane package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-saneUninstall python3-sane And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-sane and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-saneRemove python3-sane Configurations and Data
To remove python3-sane configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-saneRemove python3-sane configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-sane configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-saneDependencies
python3-sane have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sane package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
