How To Install python3-strictyaml on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-strictyaml on Kali Linux. python3-strictyaml is strict, typed YAML parser for Python

Introduction

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

What is python3-strictyaml

python3-strictyaml is:

StrictYAML is a type-safe YAML parser that parses and validates a restricted subset of the YAML specification.

Priorities:

  • Beautiful API
  • Refusing to parse the ugly, hard to read and insecure features of YAML like the Norway problem.
  • Strict validation of markup and straightforward type casting.
  • Clear, readable exceptions with code snippets and line numbers.
  • Acting as a near-drop in replacement for pyyaml, ruamel.yaml or poyo.
  • Ability to read in YAML, make changes and write it out again with comments preserved.
  • Not speed, currently.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-strictyaml

Install python3-strictyaml Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-strictyaml

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-strictyaml

How To Uninstall python3-strictyaml on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-strictyaml

Uninstall python3-strictyaml And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-strictyaml

Remove python3-strictyaml Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-strictyaml

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-strictyaml have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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