How to Install and Uninstall netperfmeter Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "netperfmeter" package

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


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

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


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

Package: netperfmeter
Version: 1.9.6-1
Installed-Size: 391
Maintainer: Thomas Dreibholz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libsctp1 (>= 1.0.10+dfsg), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1)
Recommends: bc, hipercontracer, iputils-ping, iputils-tracepath, netperfmeter-plotting, subnetcalc, traceroute
Size: 159284
SHA256: 15a18b8ab16d461d0dcb0a0d20ac4b770db1682dc0965b67f959ac03c330b249
SHA1: 121a2bccd95ceadf2c6c557a763a5eb3f83a0db0
MD5sum: e13c36ae1ed8234bc1380e3901c1b808
Description: Network Performance Meter (measurement program)
NetPerfMeter is a network performance meter for the UDP,
TCP, MPTCP, SCTP and DCCP transport protocols over IPv4 and IPv6.
It simultaneously transmits bidirectional flows to an endpoint
and measures the resulting flow bandwidths and QoS. The
results are written as vector and scalar files. The vector
files can e.g. be used to create plots of the results.
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This package contains the measurement program.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.nntb.no/~dreibh/netperfmeter/
Tag: role::program, scope::utility, use::monitor, works-with::network-traffic
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/netperfmeter/netperfmeter_1.9.6-1_amd64.deb