How to Install and Uninstall httperf Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "httperf" package

Please follow the instructions below to install httperf on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                httperf
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "httperf" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall httperf on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                httperf
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the httperf package on Kali Linux

Package: httperf
Source: httperf (0.9.0-9)
Version: 0.9.0-9+b2
Installed-Size: 147
Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0)
Size: 71312
SHA256: 64f319e50a700d4a6636cd991bbbeab005f08866c7df700a98f490c87e462540
SHA1: 469494e21089a2c456166f4bcc97b2175a9d0eb2
MD5sum: 49797881f977046585eddc58a7a27a88
Description: HTTP server performance tester
httperf is a tool to measure web server performance. It speaks the HTTP
protocol both in its HTTP/1.0 and HTTP/1.1 flavors and offers a variety of
workload generators. While running, it keeps track of a number of performance
metrics that are summarized in the form of statistics that are printed at
the end of a test run.
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This package provide httperf and idleconn commands.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/httperf/httperf
Tag: admin::benchmarking, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
protocol::http, role::program, use::monitor
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/httperf/httperf_0.9.0-9+b2_amd64.deb