How To Install python3.9-full on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3.9-full on Kali Linux.
What is python3.9-full
python3.9-full is:
Python, the high-level, interactive object oriented language, includes an extensive class library with lots of goodies for network programming, system administration, sounds and graphics.
This package is a dependency package, which depends on the full standard library of Python for Python developers. Including modules used only at build-time, such as venv and distutils, and modules with complex dependencies, such as tk and IDLE. All batteries included.
According to the Debian Python policy, this package must not be used in build dependencies, dependencies and recommendations.
There are three methods to install python3.9-full 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 python3.9-full Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3.9-full using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3.9-fullInstall python3.9-full Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install python3.9-full using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3.9-fullInstall python3.9-full 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 python3.9-full using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3.9-fullHow To Uninstall python3.9-full on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the python3.9-full package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3.9-fullUninstall python3.9-full And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3.9-full and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3.9-fullRemove python3.9-full Configurations and Data
To remove python3.9-full configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3.9-fullRemove python3.9-full configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3.9-full configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3.9-fullDependencies
python3.9-full have the following dependencies:
- python3.9
- libpython3.9-testsuite
- python3.9-venv
- idle-python3.9
- python3.9-distutils
- python3.9-gdbm
- python3.9-lib2to3
- python3.9-tk
- ca-certificates
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3.9-full package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.