How To Install clickhouse-tools on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install clickhouse-tools on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is clickhouse-tools
clickhouse-tools is:
ClickHouse is a column-oriented database management system that allows generating analytical data reports in real time.
This package provides various ClickHouse tools:
- clickhouse-performance-test
- clickhouse-benchmark
- clickhouse-compressor
- clickhouse-copier and some others.
There are three methods to install clickhouse-tools 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 clickhouse-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install clickhouse-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install clickhouse-tools
Install clickhouse-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install clickhouse-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install clickhouse-tools
Install clickhouse-tools 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 clickhouse-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install clickhouse-tools
How To Uninstall clickhouse-tools on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the clickhouse-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove clickhouse-tools
Uninstall clickhouse-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall clickhouse-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove clickhouse-tools
Remove clickhouse-tools Configurations and Data
To remove clickhouse-tools configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge clickhouse-tools
Remove clickhouse-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove clickhouse-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge clickhouse-tools
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install clickhouse-tools package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
