How To Install trace-summary on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install trace-summary
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is trace-summary
trace-summary is:
trace-summary is a Python script that generates break-downs of network traffic, including lists of the top hosts, protocols, ports, etc. Optionally, it can generate output separately for incoming vs. outgoing traffic, per subnet, and per time-interval.
There are three methods to install trace-summary
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 trace-summary Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install trace-summary
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install trace-summary
Install trace-summary Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install trace-summary
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install trace-summary
Install trace-summary 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 trace-summary
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install trace-summary
How To Uninstall trace-summary on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the trace-summary
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove trace-summary
Uninstall trace-summary And Its Dependencies
To uninstall trace-summary
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove trace-summary
Remove trace-summary Configurations and Data
To remove trace-summary
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge trace-summary
Remove trace-summary configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove trace-summary
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge trace-summary
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install trace-summary
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.