How to Install and Uninstall irqtop Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "irqtop" package

Please follow the guidance below to install irqtop on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall irqtop on Kali Linux:


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

Package: irqtop
Source: iptables-netflow
Version: 2.6-6
Installed-Size: 33
Maintainer: Axel Beckert
Architecture: all
Depends: ruby, ruby-curses
Recommends: ethtool
Enhances: iptables-netflow-dkms
Size: 11704
SHA256: 65d088dd68a03ba53796ecbee58f8b3ff2ae9f29e1f8c09ba9a97079dc2a25f8
SHA1: 66badc25b71708bc04e0280cabb11066f813e80b
MD5sum: 436600973b70ef4d89912f0a345fcddc
Description: Observe IRQ and SoftIRQ in a top-like fashion
irqtop is a small ruby-written and curses-based utility which shows
interrupt requests and software interrupts like top does for
processes, but enhanced with colors.
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irqtop is part of the ipt_netflow project as it has been written for
monitoring the usage of the ipt_NETFLOW kernel module, but can be
used separately.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/aabc/ipt-netflow
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/iptables-netflow/irqtop_2.6-6_all.deb