How To Install ceilometer-agent-notification on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ceilometer-agent-notification on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is ceilometer-agent-notification
ceilometer-agent-notification is:
Ceilometer aims to deliver a unique point of contact for billing systems to acquire all counters they need to establish customer billing, across all current and future OpenStack components. The delivery of counters must be traceable and auditable, the counters must be easily extensible to support new projects, and agents doing data collections should be independent of the overall system.
(A ceilometer is an instrument that measures cloud coverage.)
This package contains the notification agent.
There are three methods to install ceilometer-agent-notification 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 ceilometer-agent-notification Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ceilometer-agent-notification using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ceilometer-agent-notification
Install ceilometer-agent-notification Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ceilometer-agent-notification using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ceilometer-agent-notification
Install ceilometer-agent-notification 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 ceilometer-agent-notification using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ceilometer-agent-notification
How To Uninstall ceilometer-agent-notification on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the ceilometer-agent-notification package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ceilometer-agent-notification
Uninstall ceilometer-agent-notification And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ceilometer-agent-notification and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ceilometer-agent-notification
Remove ceilometer-agent-notification Configurations and Data
To remove ceilometer-agent-notification configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ceilometer-agent-notification
Remove ceilometer-agent-notification configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ceilometer-agent-notification configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ceilometer-agent-notification
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ceilometer-agent-notification package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
