How To Install virtualenv on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install virtualenv
on Kali Linux.
What is virtualenv
virtualenv is:
The virtualenv utility creates virtual Python instances, each invokable with its own Python executable. Each instance can have different sets of modules, installable via easy_install. Virtual Python instances can also be created without root access.
This is a dependency package and may be safely removed.
There are three methods to install virtualenv
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 virtualenv Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install virtualenv
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install virtualenv Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install virtualenv
using apt
by running the following command:
Install virtualenv 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.
After updating apt database, We can install virtualenv
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall virtualenv on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the virtualenv
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall virtualenv And Its Dependencies
To uninstall virtualenv
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove virtualenv Configurations and Data
To remove virtualenv
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove virtualenv configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove virtualenv
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
virtualenv have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install virtualenv
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.