How To Install python3-stopit on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is python3-stopit

python3-stopit is:

This Python module provides:

• a function that raises an exception in another thread, including the main thread.
• two context managers that may stop its inner block activity on timeout.
• two decorators that may stop its decorated callables on timeout.

This is the Python 3 compatible package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-stopit

Install python3-stopit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-stopit

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-stopit

How To Uninstall python3-stopit on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-stopit

Uninstall python3-stopit And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-stopit

Remove python3-stopit Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-stopit

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-stopit have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• python3-stopit website

Summary

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