How To Install netdata-plugins-python on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install netdata-plugins-python on Kali Linux. netdata-plugins-python is real-time performance monitoring (python plugins)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install netdata-plugins-python on Kali Linux.

What is netdata-plugins-python

netdata-plugins-python is:

Netdata is distributed, real-time, performance and health monitoring for systems and applications. It provides insights of everything happening on the systems it runs using interactive web dashboards.

This package contains the plugins using python.

There are three methods to install netdata-plugins-python 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 netdata-plugins-python Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install netdata-plugins-python

Install netdata-plugins-python Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install netdata-plugins-python using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install netdata-plugins-python

Install netdata-plugins-python 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 netdata-plugins-python using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install netdata-plugins-python

How To Uninstall netdata-plugins-python on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the netdata-plugins-python package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove netdata-plugins-python

Uninstall netdata-plugins-python And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove netdata-plugins-python

Remove netdata-plugins-python Configurations and Data

To remove netdata-plugins-python configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge netdata-plugins-python

Remove netdata-plugins-python configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove netdata-plugins-python configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge netdata-plugins-python

Dependencies

netdata-plugins-python have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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