How To Install python3-stubserver on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-stubserver on Kali Linux. python3-stubserver is mock tester of external web dependencies for Python

Introduction

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

What is python3-stubserver

python3-stubserver is:

Testing external web dependencies in a mock objects style. This library includes the tests at the bottom of the stubserver.py file, which serve both as the TDD tests written while creating this library, and as examples / documentation. It supports any HTTP method, i.e. GET, PUT, POST and DELETE. It supports chunked encoding, but currently the developers have no use cases for multipart support etc, so it doesn’t do it.

There is also an FTPStubServer for your FTP testing needs, but that is NOT bug free at the moment. All assistance gratefully received.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-stubserver

Install python3-stubserver Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-stubserver

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-stubserver

How To Uninstall python3-stubserver on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-stubserver

Uninstall python3-stubserver And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-stubserver

Remove python3-stubserver Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-stubserver

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-stubserver have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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