How To Install stressant-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install stressant-doc on Kali Linux. stressant-doc is simple stress testing and burn-in tool (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install stressant-doc on Kali Linux.

What is stressant-doc

stressant-doc is:

stressant is designed to run on new machines to make sure they will work reliably by testing various parts of the system (CPU, RAM, disk, network) by putting them under heavy load and try to detect failures.

As much as possible, stressant tries to reuse existing tools to perform the various tasks and aims to be run automatically.

This package ships the Sphinx documentation builtin to Stressant.

There are three methods to install stressant-doc 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 stressant-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install stressant-doc

Install stressant-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install stressant-doc

Install stressant-doc 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 stressant-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install stressant-doc

How To Uninstall stressant-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the stressant-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove stressant-doc

Uninstall stressant-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove stressant-doc

Remove stressant-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge stressant-doc

Remove stressant-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge stressant-doc

Dependencies

stressant-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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