How To Install pdudaemon-client on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdudaemon-client on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is pdudaemon-client
pdudaemon-client is:
Pdudaemon provides a standard way of controlling power controllers, which can either be local devices or networked PDUs. On top of that it ensures the control commands to the PDU are executed sequentially to avoid issues with many PDUs in handling multiple parallel requests.
This package provides the client
There are three methods to install pdudaemon-client on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pdudaemon-client Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pdudaemon-client using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pdudaemon-client
Install pdudaemon-client Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pdudaemon-client using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pdudaemon-client
Install pdudaemon-client 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 pdudaemon-client using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pdudaemon-client
How To Uninstall pdudaemon-client on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the pdudaemon-client package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pdudaemon-client
Uninstall pdudaemon-client And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pdudaemon-client and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pdudaemon-client
Remove pdudaemon-client Configurations and Data
To remove pdudaemon-client configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pdudaemon-client
Remove pdudaemon-client configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pdudaemon-client configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pdudaemon-client
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pdudaemon-client package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
