How To Install sluice on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sluice on Debian 9.
What is sluice
sluice is:
Sluice reads from standard input and write to standard output at a specified data rate. This can be useful for benchmarking and exercising I/O streaming at desired throughput rates.
There are three methods to install sluice on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install sluice Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sluice using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sluice
Install sluice Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sluice using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sluice
Install sluice Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install sluice using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sluice
How To Uninstall sluice on Debian 9
To uninstall only the sluice package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sluice
Uninstall sluice And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sluice and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sluice
Remove sluice Configurations and Data
To remove sluice configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sluice
Remove sluice configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sluice configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sluice
Dependencies
sluice have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sluice package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.