How To Install stacer on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is stacer

stacer is:

Monitor your system (CPU, memory, disk) in a graphical application (qt).
Change and monitor your services. Summarizes basic system information and
can show network download/upload speeds/totals.

There are three methods to install stacer 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 stacer Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install stacer

Install stacer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install stacer

Install stacer 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 stacer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install stacer

How To Uninstall stacer on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove stacer

Uninstall stacer And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove stacer

Remove stacer Configurations and Data

To remove stacer configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge stacer

Remove stacer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge stacer

Dependencies

stacer have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libqt5charts5
• libqt5core5a
• libqt5gui5
• libqt5network5
• libqt5widgets5
• libstdc++6
• fonts-league-spartan

References

• stacer website

Summary

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