How To Install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive on Kali Linux. python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive is Plugin for setuptools_scm to add support for git archives

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive on Kali Linux.

What is python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive

python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive is:

This is a setuptools_scm plugin that adds support for git archive, for example like the ones GitHub generates.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive 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-setuptools-scm-git-archive 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-setuptools-scm-git-archive using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive

Install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive

Install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive 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-setuptools-scm-git-archive using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive

How To Uninstall python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive

Uninstall python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive

Remove python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive Configurations and Data

To remove python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive

Remove python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive

Dependencies

python3-setuptools-scm-git-archive have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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