How To Install cpuset on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cpuset
on Kali Linux.
What is cpuset
cpuset is:
Cpuset is a Python application to make using the cpusets facilities in the Linux kernel easier. The actual included command is called cset and it allows manipulation of cpusets on the system and provides higher level functions such as implementation and control of a basic CPU shielding setup.
This package contains the cset command-line utility.
There are three methods to install cpuset
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 cpuset Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cpuset
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cpuset
Install cpuset Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cpuset
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cpuset
Install cpuset 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 cpuset
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cpuset
How To Uninstall cpuset on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the cpuset
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cpuset
Uninstall cpuset And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cpuset
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cpuset
Remove cpuset Configurations and Data
To remove cpuset
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cpuset
Remove cpuset configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cpuset
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cpuset
Dependencies
cpuset have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cpuset
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.