How To Install python3-watchdog on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-watchdog on Kali Linux.
What is python3-watchdog
python3-watchdog is:
Watchdog comes with a utility script called watchmedo. It can be used to execute commands in response to events.
There are three methods to install python3-watchdog 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-watchdog Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-watchdog using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-watchdogInstall python3-watchdog Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-watchdog using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-watchdogInstall python3-watchdog 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-watchdog using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-watchdogHow To Uninstall python3-watchdog on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-watchdog package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-watchdogUninstall python3-watchdog And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-watchdog and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-watchdogRemove python3-watchdog Configurations and Data
To remove python3-watchdog configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-watchdogRemove python3-watchdog configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-watchdog configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-watchdogDependencies
python3-watchdog have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-watchdog package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
