How to Install and Uninstall python3-filetype Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "python3-filetype" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install python3-filetype on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python3-filetype" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall python3-filetype on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python3-filetype
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3-filetype package on Kali Linux

Package: python3-filetype
Source: filetype.py
Version: 1.2.0-1
Installed-Size: 112
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: all
Depends: python3:any
Size: 20632
SHA256: 5454a643ba53815005c12badd9d3a9020b0292164c4307c8616da685df6b259f
SHA1: 133de634ce0ccf6ba8482c184be1a2e94a9dcbce
MD5sum: 4c598113e98eb864e77d0300fffa995c
Description: Infer file type and MIME type of any file/buffer
Small and dependency free Python module to infer file type and MIME type
checking the magic numbers signature of a file or buffer (aka file pattern).
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This is a Python port from filetype Go package.
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Features:
- Simple and friendly API.
- Supports a wide range of file types.
- Provides file extension and MIME type inference.
- File discovery by extension or MIME type.
- File discovery by kind (image, video, audio...).
- Pluggable: add new custom type matchers.
- Fast, even processing large files.
- Only first 261 bytes representing the max file header is required, so you
can just pass a list of bytes.
- Dependency free (just Python code, no C extensions, no libmagic bindings).
- Cross-platform file recognition.
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Currently, the following patterns are recognised:
- Image: bmp, cr2, dwg, gif, heic, ico, jpg, jpx, jxr, png, psd, tif, xcf,
webp.
- Video: avi, flv, m4v, mkv, mov, mp4, mpg, webm, wmv, 3gpp.
- Audio: aac, aiff, amr, flac, m4a, mid, mp3, ogg, wav.
- Archive: ar, br, bz2, cab, crx, dcm, deb, eot, epub, exe, gz, lz, lzo, lz4,
nes, pdf, ps, rar, rpm, rtf, sqlite, swf, tar, xz, zip, Z, 7z.
- Font: otf, ttf, woff, woff2.
- Application: wasm.
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This package contains the filetype module for Python 3 and an executable.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/h2non/filetype.py
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/filetype.py/python3-filetype_1.2.0-1_all.deb