How To Install mrtg-ping-probe on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mrtg-ping-probe on Kali Linux.
What is mrtg-ping-probe
mrtg-ping-probe is:
mrtg-ping-probe is a ping probe for MRTG 2.x. It is used to monitor the round trip time and packet loss to networked devices. MRTG uses its output to generate graphs visualizing minimum and maximum round trip times or packet loss.
There are three methods to install mrtg-ping-probe 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 mrtg-ping-probe Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mrtg-ping-probe using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mrtg-ping-probeInstall mrtg-ping-probe Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mrtg-ping-probe using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mrtg-ping-probeInstall mrtg-ping-probe 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mrtg-ping-probe using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mrtg-ping-probeHow To Uninstall mrtg-ping-probe on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the mrtg-ping-probe package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mrtg-ping-probeUninstall mrtg-ping-probe And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mrtg-ping-probe and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mrtg-ping-probeRemove mrtg-ping-probe Configurations and Data
To remove mrtg-ping-probe configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mrtg-ping-probeRemove mrtg-ping-probe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mrtg-ping-probe configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mrtg-ping-probeDependencies
mrtg-ping-probe have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mrtg-ping-probe package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.