How To Install pagemon on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pagemon on Ubuntu 22.04. pagemon is interactive memory/page monitoring tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pagemon on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is pagemon

pagemon is:

pagemon is a ncurses based interactive memory/page monitoring tool allowing one to browse the memory map of an active running process on Linux.

There are three methods to install pagemon on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pagemon Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pagemon

Install pagemon Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pagemon using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pagemon

Install pagemon 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 pagemon using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pagemon

How To Uninstall pagemon on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the pagemon package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pagemon

Uninstall pagemon And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pagemon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pagemon

Remove pagemon Configurations and Data

To remove pagemon configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pagemon

Remove pagemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pagemon

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pagemon package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.