How To Install sluice on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

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 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 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 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 sluice using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sluice

How To Uninstall sluice on Kali Linux

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 Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sluice

Remove sluice Configurations and Data

To remove sluice configuration and data from Kali Linux 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:

• libc6

References

• sluice website

Summary

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