How To Install python3-xmodem on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xmodem on Kali Linux. python3-xmodem is xmodem file transfer protocol library (Python 3)

Introduction

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

What is python3-xmodem

python3-xmodem is:

This is a Python implementation of XMODEM, XMODEM1K and XMODMCRC. These are old serial file transfer protocols which are still in rare use for embedded systems.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-xmodem

Install python3-xmodem Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-xmodem

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-xmodem

How To Uninstall python3-xmodem on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-xmodem

Uninstall python3-xmodem And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-xmodem

Remove python3-xmodem Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-xmodem

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-xmodem have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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