How To Install saidar on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install saidar on Kali Linux. saidar is curses-based program which displays live system statistics

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install saidar on Kali Linux.

What is saidar

saidar is:

saidar is a curses-based application to display system statistics. Statistics include CPU, processes, load, memory, swap, network I/O and disks I/O along with their free space.

saidar utilizes libstatgrab library.

There are three methods to install saidar 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 saidar Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install saidar

Install saidar Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install saidar using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install saidar

Install saidar 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 saidar using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install saidar

How To Uninstall saidar on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the saidar package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove saidar

Uninstall saidar And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove saidar

Remove saidar Configurations and Data

To remove saidar configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge saidar

Remove saidar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge saidar

Dependencies

saidar have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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