How To Install python3-snappy on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-snappy on Kali Linux.
What is python3-snappy
python3-snappy is:
Snappy is a compression/decompression library. It does not aim for maximum compression, or compatibility with any other compression library; instead, it aims for very high speeds and reasonable compression. You can read package libsnappy1 for more information.
This package provides the Python 3.x module.
There are three methods to install python3-snappy 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-snappy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-snappy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-snappyInstall python3-snappy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-snappy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-snappyInstall python3-snappy 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-snappy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-snappyHow To Uninstall python3-snappy on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-snappy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-snappyUninstall python3-snappy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-snappy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-snappyRemove python3-snappy Configurations and Data
To remove python3-snappy configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-snappyRemove python3-snappy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-snappy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-snappyDependencies
python3-snappy have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-snappy package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.