How To Install flowgrind-dbg on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install flowgrind-dbg on Kali Linux.

What is flowgrind-dbg

flowgrind-dbg is:

This package contains debugging symbols for flowgrind, a distributed network performance measurement tool.

There are three methods to install flowgrind-dbg 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 flowgrind-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install flowgrind-dbg

Install flowgrind-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install flowgrind-dbg

Install flowgrind-dbg 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 flowgrind-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install flowgrind-dbg

How To Uninstall flowgrind-dbg on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the flowgrind-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove flowgrind-dbg

Uninstall flowgrind-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove flowgrind-dbg

Remove flowgrind-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge flowgrind-dbg

Remove flowgrind-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge flowgrind-dbg

Dependencies

flowgrind-dbg have the following dependencies:

• flowgrind

References

• flowgrind-dbg website

Summary

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