Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install asmon
on Kali Linux.
What is asmon
asmon is:
Asmon is a wharfable/dockable application that with meters detailing CPU,
memory, swap, and X mem usage. It also includes the exact numbers for
load average, mem, swap and X mem usage. Asmon was developed to use very
little CPU itself.
There are three methods to install asmon
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 asmon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install asmon
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install asmon
Install asmon Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install asmon
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install asmon
Install asmon 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 asmon
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install asmon
How To Uninstall asmon on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the asmon
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove asmon
Uninstall asmon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall asmon
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove asmon
Remove asmon Configurations and Data
To remove asmon
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge asmon
Remove asmon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove asmon
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge asmon
Dependencies
asmon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install asmon
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.