Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install taktuk
on Kali Linux.
What is taktuk
taktuk is:
TakTuk allows one to execute commands in parallel on a potentially large set
of remote nodes (using ssh to connect to each node). It is typically used
inside high performance computing clusters and grids. It uses an adaptive
algorithm to efficiently distribute the work and sets up an interconnection
network to transport commands and perform I/Os multiplexing. It doesn’t
require any specific software on the nodes thanks to a self-propagation
algorithm.
There are three methods to install taktuk
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 taktuk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install taktuk
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install taktuk
Install taktuk Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install taktuk
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install taktuk
Install taktuk 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 taktuk
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install taktuk
How To Uninstall taktuk on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the taktuk
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove taktuk
Uninstall taktuk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall taktuk
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove taktuk
Remove taktuk Configurations and Data
To remove taktuk
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge taktuk
Remove taktuk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove taktuk
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge taktuk
Dependencies
taktuk have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install taktuk
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.