How To Install eclipse-tracecompass on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-tracecompass on Kali Linux. eclipse-tracecompass is Tool for viewing and analyzing logs and traces

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-tracecompass on Kali Linux.

What is eclipse-tracecompass

eclipse-tracecompass is:

Eclipse Trace Compass is an open source application to solve performance and reliability issues by reading and analyzing traces and logs of a system. Its goal is to provide views, graphs, metrics, and more to help extract useful information from traces, in a way that is more user-friendly and informative than huge text dumps.

Supports Linux LTTng kernel traces with built-in analyses and views.

There are three methods to install eclipse-tracecompass 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 eclipse-tracecompass Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install eclipse-tracecompass

Install eclipse-tracecompass Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install eclipse-tracecompass

Install eclipse-tracecompass 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 eclipse-tracecompass using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eclipse-tracecompass

How To Uninstall eclipse-tracecompass on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the eclipse-tracecompass package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove eclipse-tracecompass

Uninstall eclipse-tracecompass And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eclipse-tracecompass

Remove eclipse-tracecompass Configurations and Data

To remove eclipse-tracecompass configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eclipse-tracecompass

Remove eclipse-tracecompass configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eclipse-tracecompass

Dependencies

eclipse-tracecompass have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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