Neko is a lightweight utility designed for Linux users to display system info, including CPU temperature, disk usage, RAM usage, and more. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the step-by-step process of installing Neko on Kali Linux latest.
Make sure you have met the following prerequisites before proceeding with the installation process:
Follow the below steps to install Neko on Kali Linux:
Run the following command to update your system:
sudo apt-get update
Install the required dependencies using the following command:
sudo apt-get install git cmake libcurl4-openssl-dev openssl libssl-dev libxml2-dev libxt-dev libx11-dev libxpm-dev libjpeg-dev libpng-dev libgif-dev libtiff-dev libgtk-3-dev libwebkitgtk-3.0-dev libwebkitgtk-3.0-0 libsqlite3-dev
Download the Neko source files from their official website using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/m1k1o/neko.git
After downloading the Neko source files, navigate to the downloaded folder by running the following command:
cd neko
Use the following commands to install Neko:
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
make
Now, install Neko using the following command:
sudo make install
Now that Neko is installed on your Kali Linux system, you can test it by running the following command:
neko
This command will display system information such as CPU temperature, disk usage, RAM usage, and more.
In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Neko on Kali Linux latest. Follow the above steps carefully, and you will be able to successfully install Neko and access system information with ease.
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