How To Install python3-soupsieve on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is python3-soupsieve

python3-soupsieve is:

Soup Sieve is a CSS selector library designed to be used with Beautiful Soup 4 (python3-bs4 in Debian). It aims to provide selecting, matching, and filtering using modern CSS selectors. Soup Sieve currently provides selectors from the CSS level 1 specifications up through the latest CSS level 4 drafts (though some are not yet implemented).

Soup Sieve was written with the intent to replace Beautiful Soup’s builtin select feature, and as of Beautiful Soup version 4.7.0, it now is ??. Soup Sieve can also be imported in order to use its API directly for more controlled, specialized parsing.

This package contains Soup Sieve for Python 3.x.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-soupsieve

Install python3-soupsieve Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-soupsieve

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-soupsieve

How To Uninstall python3-soupsieve on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-soupsieve

Uninstall python3-soupsieve And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-soupsieve

Remove python3-soupsieve Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-soupsieve

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-soupsieve have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• python3-soupsieve website

Summary

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