How To Install funkload on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install funkload on Debian 9. funkload is web testing tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install funkload on Debian 9.

What is funkload

funkload is:

This web testing tool is designed to allow testing the functionality and performance of web applications in the same spirit as Perl’s WWW::Mechanize. The tool supports recording clicks through a website, saving them into a Python class which you can later modify, and playing them back later. This allows you to script your web applications. ‘funkload’ also supports performance and load testing your applications.

There are three methods to install funkload on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install funkload Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install funkload

Install funkload Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install funkload

Install funkload Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install funkload

How To Uninstall funkload on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove funkload

Uninstall funkload And Its Dependencies

To uninstall funkload and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove funkload

Remove funkload Configurations and Data

To remove funkload configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge funkload

Remove funkload configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge funkload

Dependencies

funkload have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install funkload package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.