How To Install stressant on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install stressant
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is stressant
stressant 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.
There are three methods to install stressant
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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 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
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install stressant
Install stressant Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install stressant
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install stressant
Install stressant 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install stressant
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install stressant
How To Uninstall stressant on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the stressant
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove stressant
Uninstall stressant And Its Dependencies
To uninstall stressant
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove stressant
Remove stressant Configurations and Data
To remove stressant
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge stressant
Remove stressant configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove stressant
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge stressant
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install stressant
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.