How To Install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter on Kali Linux.

What is python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter

python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter is:

This module implements a Python logging formatter which produces well-formed RFC5424-compatible Syslog messages to a given socket.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter 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-syslog-rfc5424-formatter 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-syslog-rfc5424-formatter using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter

Install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter

Install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter 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-syslog-rfc5424-formatter using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter

How To Uninstall python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter

Uninstall python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter

Remove python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter Configurations and Data

To remove python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter

Remove python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter

Dependencies

python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-syslog-rfc5424-formatter package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.