This Week in Past is a command-line interface (CLI) tool that allows users to view historical events that occurred on a specific date. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install This Week in Past on Kali Linux Latest.
Before beginning the installation process, ensure that you have the following:
This Week in Past is written in Python language. Therefore, ensure Python is installed on your system. Check if Python is installed on your system by opening the terminal and typing:
python --version
If Python is not installed on your system, run the following command:
sudo apt install python3
You need to clone the This Week in Past repository from GitHub. To do so, run the following command:
git clone https://github.com/RouHim/this-week-in-past.git
This will create a new directory called this-week-in-past in your current directory.
This Week in Past uses several Python packages that are not included in the standard Python library. Therefore, you need to install them. To do so, run the following command:
cd this-week-in-past/
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
Now, you can run This Week in Past on Kali Linux Latest. To do so, run the following command:
python3 this_week_in_past.py
This will prompt you to enter a date in the following format: YYYY-MM-DD. Once entered, the tool will retrieve historical events that occurred on that date from the Wikipedia API.
This tutorial has covered the steps to install This Week in Past on Kali Linux Latest. You now have the ability to retrieve historical events from a specific date using this command-line interface tool.
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