How to Install and Uninstall nmon Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: March 13,2025

1. Install "nmon" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall nmon on Kali Linux:


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

Package: nmon
Version: 16p+debian-1
Installed-Size: 178
Maintainer: Salvatore Bonaccorso
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libncurses6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: fdisk
Size: 67228
SHA256: 7cd075c64e02edf81d3f7cdbd06ea557ecdaf0fa75e7cdaf6439a548c9614272
SHA1: e27a290624fd695bece465cf54aa56e160cdb9c2
MD5sum: 94439d00fc750c3469a19cf058f8c25e
Description: performance monitoring tool for Linux
nmon is a systems administrator, tuner, benchmark tool.
It can display the CPU, memory, network, disks (mini graphs or numbers),
file systems, NFS, top processes, resources (Linux version & processors) and
on Power micro-partition information.
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Data is displayed on the screen and updated once every two seconds, using a
dumb screen. However, you can easily change this interval to a longer or
shorter time period.
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The nmon tool can also capture the same data to a text file for later analysis
and graphing for reports. The output is in a spreadsheet format (.csv).
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://nmon.sourceforge.net
Tag: admin::benchmarking, implemented-in::c, role::program,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::analysing
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nmon/nmon_16p+debian-1_amd64.deb