How To Install ejabberd-mod-grafite on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-grafite on Ubuntu 20.04. ejabberd-mod-grafite is gathers statistics and publishes them via statsd/grafite

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-grafite on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is ejabberd-mod-grafite

ejabberd-mod-grafite is:

This module gathers statistics from ejabberd and publishes them via statsd/grafite. Note that statsd/grafite must be set up separately.

There are three methods to install ejabberd-mod-grafite on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ejabberd-mod-grafite Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ejabberd-mod-grafite using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ejabberd-mod-grafite

Install ejabberd-mod-grafite Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ejabberd-mod-grafite using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ejabberd-mod-grafite

Install ejabberd-mod-grafite Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ejabberd-mod-grafite using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ejabberd-mod-grafite

How To Uninstall ejabberd-mod-grafite on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the ejabberd-mod-grafite package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ejabberd-mod-grafite

Uninstall ejabberd-mod-grafite And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ejabberd-mod-grafite and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ejabberd-mod-grafite

Remove ejabberd-mod-grafite Configurations and Data

To remove ejabberd-mod-grafite configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ejabberd-mod-grafite

Remove ejabberd-mod-grafite configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ejabberd-mod-grafite configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ejabberd-mod-grafite

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ejabberd-mod-grafite package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.