How To Install rsyslog-kubernetes on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-kubernetes on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is rsyslog-kubernetes
rsyslog-kubernetes is:
This plugins allows rsyslog to augment syslog messages with Kubernetes metadata.
There are three methods to install rsyslog-kubernetes 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 rsyslog-kubernetes Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rsyslog-kubernetes using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rsyslog-kubernetes
Install rsyslog-kubernetes Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rsyslog-kubernetes using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rsyslog-kubernetes
Install rsyslog-kubernetes 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 rsyslog-kubernetes using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rsyslog-kubernetes
How To Uninstall rsyslog-kubernetes on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the rsyslog-kubernetes package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rsyslog-kubernetes
Uninstall rsyslog-kubernetes And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rsyslog-kubernetes and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rsyslog-kubernetes
Remove rsyslog-kubernetes Configurations and Data
To remove rsyslog-kubernetes configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rsyslog-kubernetes
Remove rsyslog-kubernetes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rsyslog-kubernetes configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rsyslog-kubernetes
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-kubernetes package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
