How to Install and Uninstall netsend Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "netsend" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install netsend on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall netsend on Kali Linux:


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

Package: netsend
Version: 0.0~svnr250-1.5
Installed-Size: 127
Maintainer: Martin Peylo
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: tipcutils
Size: 31968
SHA256: 06bbb3293483dd43fbc283edfdb3d40390d1abc2f678e8d2a506add35089f49f
SHA1: 7897f7a04bfb35dfee5dbef46a1e50cdee425268
MD5sum: 4997037bea96fb18e91ddb30a4de99f9
Description: a speedy filetransfer and network diagnostic program
Netsend transmits and receives files. It is highly configurable and offers
the transport protocols TCP, DCCP, UDP, UDPLITE and SCTP using either
IPv4 or IPv6 on the network layer. The cluster protocol TIPC is also
supported.
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The user is able to tweak various options of the Linux network stack
to gain maximum performance. While this is not needed for trivial
filetransfer, it is valuable for network protocol performance
testing.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://netsend.berlios.de/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, network::TODO,
protocol::TODO, protocol::ip, protocol::ipv6, protocol::tcp,
protocol::udp, role::program, use::analysing
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/netsend/netsend_0.0~svnr250-1.5_amd64.deb