How To Install python3-software-properties on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-software-properties on Kali Linux. python3-software-properties is manage the repositories that you install software from

Introduction

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

What is python3-software-properties

python3-software-properties is:

This software provides an abstraction of the used apt repositories. It allows you to easily manage your distribution and independent software vendor software sources.

This package contains the Python3 module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-software-properties

Install python3-software-properties Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-software-properties

Install python3-software-properties 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-software-properties using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-software-properties

How To Uninstall python3-software-properties on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-software-properties

Uninstall python3-software-properties And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-software-properties

Remove python3-software-properties Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-software-properties

Remove python3-software-properties configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-software-properties

Dependencies

python3-software-properties have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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