This snap package includes stress-ng (licensed under GPL-2) along with multiple dependencies under various licenses.
License files for all bundled projects can be found inside the snap package at ./usr/share.
The snap is intended for use on Ubuntu Core (https://ubuntu.com/core) only.
It can be used for stress testing and benchmarking a system running Ubuntu Core.
For Ubuntu Server/Desktop, install the stress-ng Debian package.
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Enable snapd
Snap can be installed on Pop!_OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.
Install stress-ng-dev
To install stress-ng-dev, simply use the following command: