How to Install and Uninstall sysstat Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "sysstat" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install sysstat on Kali Linux


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

Learn how to uninstall sysstat on Kali Linux:


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

Package: sysstat
Version: 12.7.5-2
Installed-Size: 1904
Maintainer: Robert Luberda
Architecture: amd64
Depends: ucf (>= 2.003), xz-utils, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libsensors5 (>= 1:3.5.0)
Recommends: systemd | cron | cron-daemon
Suggests: isag
Size: 623380
SHA256: c98cffd845aa5e53ef853c9f4e5f1b82774b830f9caa14f00de06ff04b7e7752
SHA1: befa87852d9e35d731343af7b94467929796befb
MD5sum: a20f773376a926caa263e802919f2724
Description: system performance tools for Linux
The sysstat package contains the following system performance tools:
- sar: collects and reports system activity information;
- iostat: reports CPU utilization and disk I/O statistics;
- tapestat: reports statistics for tapes connected to the system;
- mpstat: reports global and per-processor statistics;
- pidstat: reports statistics for Linux tasks (processes);
- sadf: displays data collected by sar in various formats;
- cifsiostat: reports I/O statistics for CIFS filesystems.
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The statistics reported by sar deal with I/O transfer rates,
paging activity, process-related activities, interrupts,
network activity, memory and swap space utilization, CPU
utilization, kernel activities and TTY statistics, among
others. Both UP and SMP machines are fully supported.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://sysstat.github.io/
Tag: admin::accounting, admin::benchmarking, admin::monitoring,
implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, interface::daemon,
role::program, use::measuring, use::monitor, works-with::logfile
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sysstat/sysstat_12.7.5-2_amd64.deb