How To Install libbenchmark-apps-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbenchmark-apps-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libbenchmark-apps-perl

libbenchmark-apps-perl is:

Benchmark::Apps can be used to perform simple benchmarks on programs. Basically, it can be used to benchmark any program that can be called with a system call.

There are three methods to install libbenchmark-apps-perl 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 libbenchmark-apps-perl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libbenchmark-apps-perl

Install libbenchmark-apps-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libbenchmark-apps-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libbenchmark-apps-perl

Install libbenchmark-apps-perl 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 libbenchmark-apps-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbenchmark-apps-perl

How To Uninstall libbenchmark-apps-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libbenchmark-apps-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbenchmark-apps-perl

Uninstall libbenchmark-apps-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbenchmark-apps-perl

Remove libbenchmark-apps-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libbenchmark-apps-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbenchmark-apps-perl

Remove libbenchmark-apps-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libbenchmark-apps-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbenchmark-apps-perl

Dependencies

libbenchmark-apps-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libbenchmark-apps-perl website

Summary

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