How To Install tuna on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install tuna on Debian 11. tuna is Low-level system performance tuning for realtime systems

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tuna on Debian 11.

What is tuna

tuna is:

Tuna is used to change the attributes of application and kernel threads, IRQs, CPUs, and CPU sockets. It can change scheduling policy, scheduler priority and processor affinity for processes and process threads. It can also change the processor affinity for interrupts, isolate CPUs, and spread threads or IRQs across CPUs.

There are three methods to install tuna on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install tuna Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tuna

Install tuna Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tuna

Install tuna 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 tuna using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tuna

How To Uninstall tuna on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove tuna

Uninstall tuna And Its Dependencies

To uninstall tuna and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tuna

Remove tuna Configurations and Data

To remove tuna configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tuna

Remove tuna configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tuna

Dependencies

tuna have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install tuna package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.