How To Install python3-xattr on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xattr on Kali Linux.
What is python3-xattr
python3-xattr is:
This module allows manipulation of the filesystem extended attributes present in some operating systems (GNU/Linux included). It is compatible to python-pyxattr but also provides a dictionary like interfaces for manipulating these attributes.
This package contains the Python 3.x module.
There are three methods to install python3-xattr 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-xattr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-xattr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-xattrInstall python3-xattr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3-xattr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-xattrInstall python3-xattr 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-xattr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-xattrHow To Uninstall python3-xattr on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3-xattr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-xattrUninstall python3-xattr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-xattr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-xattrRemove python3-xattr Configurations and Data
To remove python3-xattr configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-xattrRemove python3-xattr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-xattr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-xattrDependencies
python3-xattr have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xattr package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
