This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing MTR on Clear Linux Latest. MTR (My Traceroute) is a popular network diagnostic tool that combines the functionality of both traceroute and ping commands.
Before we start, make sure you have the following:
Open your terminal emulator or console.
Update your system by running the following command:
sudo swupd update
Install Git by running the following command:
sudo swupd bundle-add git
Clone the MTR repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/traviscross/mtr.git
Change to the MTR directory by running the following command:
cd mtr
Install the required dependencies by running the following command:
sudo swupd bundle-add bison flex gcc glib zlib make
Configure MTR by running the following command:
./bootstrap.sh
Build MTR by running the following command:
./configure && make
Install MTR by running the following command:
sudo make install
Verify that MTR is installed by running the following command:
mtr --version
If MTR is installed correctly, you should see output similar to the following:
mtr 0.93
Copyright (c) 1998-2019 Matt Kimball, Darren Reed
Congratulations! You have successfully installed MTR on Clear Linux Latest.
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