How to Install and Uninstall logtop Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "logtop" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install logtop on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall logtop on Kali Linux:


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

Package: logtop
Source: logtop (0.4.3-1)
Version: 0.4.3-1+b3
Installed-Size: 52
Maintainer: Julien Palard
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libncurses6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Size: 20568
SHA256: 7f2c309f91c0c5f3fff2034016cbb3107bfe4e47cc394454b450043594212d4d
SHA1: 80de48884e33d16c20796e7b05d27712d1766e92
MD5sum: a87bb6dd52c585cfe9a11bac965a889c
Description: real time log line rate analyzer
logtop is a System Administrator tool to analyze line rate taking log
file as input. It reads on stdin and print a constantly updated result
using curses, displaying in columns:
Line number, count, frequency, and the actual line.
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$ tail -f FILE | logtop
is the friendly version of:
$ watch 'tail FILE | sort | uniq -c | sort -gr'
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://github.com/JulienPalard/logtop
Tag: role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::analysing,
works-with::logfile
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/logtop/logtop_0.4.3-1+b3_amd64.deb