How To Install php-tideways on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-tideways on Kali Linux. php-tideways is Tideways PHP Profiler Extension

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-tideways on Kali Linux.

What is php-tideways

php-tideways is:

The Profiler extension contains functions for finding performance bottlenecks in PHP code. The extension is one core piece of functionality for the Tideways Profiler Platform. It solves the problem of efficiently collecting, aggregating and analyzing the profiling data when running a Profiler in production.

There are three methods to install php-tideways 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 php-tideways Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install php-tideways

Install php-tideways Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-tideways

Install php-tideways 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 php-tideways using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-tideways

How To Uninstall php-tideways on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the php-tideways package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-tideways

Uninstall php-tideways And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-tideways

Remove php-tideways Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge php-tideways

Remove php-tideways configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-tideways

Dependencies

php-tideways have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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