How To Install tldextract on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tldextract on Kali Linux.

What is tldextract

tldextract is:

tldextract accurately separates the gTLD or ccTLD (generic or country code top-level domain) from the registered domain and subdomains of a URL. By default, this package supports the public ICANN TLDs and their exceptions, with optional support for the Public Suffix List’s private domains as well.

This package installs the tool for Python 3.

There are three methods to install tldextract 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 tldextract Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tldextract

Install tldextract Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install tldextract using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install tldextract

Install tldextract 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 tldextract using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tldextract

How To Uninstall tldextract on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the tldextract package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tldextract

Uninstall tldextract And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tldextract

Remove tldextract Configurations and Data

To remove tldextract configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tldextract

Remove tldextract configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tldextract

Dependencies

tldextract have the following dependencies:

• python3

References

• tldextract website

Summary

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