How To Install python3-wcwidth on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-wcwidth on Kali Linux.
What is python3-wcwidth
python3-wcwidth is:
wcwidth allows one to determine the printable width of a string on a terminal. It provides functions similar to wcwidth(3) and wcswidth(3) for Python programs.
This package provides the module for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-wcwidth 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-wcwidth Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-wcwidth using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-wcwidthInstall python3-wcwidth Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-wcwidth using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-wcwidthInstall python3-wcwidth 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-wcwidth using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-wcwidthHow To Uninstall python3-wcwidth on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-wcwidth package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-wcwidthUninstall python3-wcwidth And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-wcwidth and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-wcwidthRemove python3-wcwidth Configurations and Data
To remove python3-wcwidth configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-wcwidthRemove python3-wcwidth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-wcwidth configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-wcwidthDependencies
python3-wcwidth have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-wcwidth package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.