How To Install python3-vcversioner on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vcversioner on Kali Linux.
What is python3-vcversioner
python3-vcversioner is:
vcversioner autodiscovers a Python project’s version number using version control system tags. This allows developers to avoid duplicating version information between their VCS and their setup.py metadata.
When the package is built, vcversioner generates a version.txt file that can be used for release tarballs.
Currently, vcversioner supports the git and mercurial (hg) VCS.
This package contains vcversioner for Python 3.x
There are three methods to install python3-vcversioner 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-vcversioner Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-vcversioner using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-vcversionerInstall python3-vcversioner Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-vcversioner using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-vcversionerInstall python3-vcversioner 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-vcversioner using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-vcversionerHow To Uninstall python3-vcversioner on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-vcversioner package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-vcversionerUninstall python3-vcversioner And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-vcversioner and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-vcversionerRemove python3-vcversioner Configurations and Data
To remove python3-vcversioner configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-vcversionerRemove python3-vcversioner configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-vcversioner configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-vcversionerDependencies
python3-vcversioner have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vcversioner package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.