How To Install libopencensus-java on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencensus-java on Kali Linux. libopencensus-java is stats collection and distributed tracing framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopencensus-java on Kali Linux.

What is libopencensus-java

libopencensus-java is:

OpenCensus is a toolkit for collecting application performance and behavior data. It currently includes 3 apis: stats, tracing and tags.

There are three methods to install libopencensus-java 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 libopencensus-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libopencensus-java

Install libopencensus-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libopencensus-java

Install libopencensus-java 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 libopencensus-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopencensus-java

How To Uninstall libopencensus-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libopencensus-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopencensus-java

Uninstall libopencensus-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopencensus-java

Remove libopencensus-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libopencensus-java

Remove libopencensus-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopencensus-java

Dependencies

libopencensus-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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