Before starting the installation process, it is always a good idea to ensure that your system is updated.
sudo pacman -Syu
Perf-tools requires some dependencies to be installed. You can install them by running the following command:
sudo pacman -S git automake autoconf make fakeroot pkg-config gcc
Next, you will need to clone the perf-tools GitHub repository to your system. The following command will download the repository to your system:
git clone https://github.com/brendangregg/perf-tools.git
Navigate to the directory of perf-tools:
cd perf-tools
Then, you can build and install perf-tools using the following command:
sudo make install
Test whether perf-tools is installed correctly by using the following command:
perf --help
If you see the output with options and arguments, then perf-tools have been installed correctly.
If you want to remove or uninstall perf-tools, then navigate to perf-tools directory and use the following command:
sudo make uninstall
This will remove all related files and directories from your system.
By following these steps, you can easily install and use perf-tools on your EndeavourOS Latest system. Perf-tools is a powerful set of performance tools that can help you diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues on your Linux system.
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