How To Install python3-secretstorage on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-secretstorage on Kali Linux. python3-secretstorage is Python module for storing secrets - Python 3.x version

Introduction

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

What is python3-secretstorage

python3-secretstorage is:

Python-SecretStorage provides a way for securely storing passwords and other secrets.

It uses D-Bus Secret Service API that is supported by GNOME Keyring (>= 2.30) and KSecretsService.

It allows one to create, edit and delete secret items, manipulate secret collections, and search for items matching given attributes. It also supports locking and unlocking collections.

This package provides Python 3.x version of SecretStorage.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-secretstorage

Install python3-secretstorage Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-secretstorage

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-secretstorage

How To Uninstall python3-secretstorage on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-secretstorage

Uninstall python3-secretstorage And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-secretstorage

Remove python3-secretstorage Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-secretstorage

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-secretstorage have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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