How To Install python3-usb1 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-usb1 on Kali Linux.
What is python3-usb1
python3-usb1 is:
Makes the whole libusb1 API available to Python. Both synchronous and asynchronous APIs are exposed, giving access to all USB transfer types (control, bulk, interrupt, isochronous).
This Python module differs from pyusb in that it only aims to wrap libusb1. As a consequence, it can expose all libusb1 features and not a subset common to various usb libraries.
There are three methods to install python3-usb1 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-usb1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-usb1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-usb1Install python3-usb1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-usb1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-usb1Install python3-usb1 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-usb1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-usb1How To Uninstall python3-usb1 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-usb1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-usb1Uninstall python3-usb1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-usb1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-usb1Remove python3-usb1 Configurations and Data
To remove python3-usb1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-usb1Remove python3-usb1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-usb1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-usb1Dependencies
python3-usb1 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-usb1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
