How To Install python3-vigra on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-vigra on Kali Linux. python3-vigra is Python3 bindings for the C++ computer vision library

Introduction

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

What is python3-vigra

python3-vigra is:

Vision with Generic Algorithms (VIGRA) is a computer vision library that puts its main emphasis on flexible algorithms, because algorithms represent the principle know-how of this field. The library was consequently built using generic programming as introduced by Stepanov and Musser and exemplified in the C++ Standard Template Library. By writing a few adapters (image iterators and accessors) you can use VIGRA’s algorithms on top of your data structures, within your environment.

This package exports the functionality of the VIGRA library to Python3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-vigra

Install python3-vigra Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-vigra

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-vigra

How To Uninstall python3-vigra on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-vigra

Uninstall python3-vigra And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-vigra

Remove python3-vigra Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-vigra

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-vigra have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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