How To Install ganglia-monitor-python on Debian 10

Learn how to install ganglia-monitor-python on Debian 10 with this tutorial. ganglia-monitor-python is cluster monitoring toolkit - python modules

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ganglia-monitor-python on Debian 10.

What is ganglia-monitor-python

ganglia-monitor-python is:

Ganglia is a scalable, real-time cluster monitoring environment that collects cluster statistics in an open and well-defined XML format.

This package contains the monitor core python plugins.

There are three methods to install ganglia-monitor-python on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ganglia-monitor-python Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ganglia-monitor-python using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ganglia-monitor-python

Install ganglia-monitor-python Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ganglia-monitor-python using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ganglia-monitor-python

Install ganglia-monitor-python 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ganglia-monitor-python using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ganglia-monitor-python

How To Uninstall ganglia-monitor-python on Debian 10

To uninstall only the ganglia-monitor-python package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ganglia-monitor-python

Uninstall ganglia-monitor-python And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ganglia-monitor-python and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ganglia-monitor-python

Remove ganglia-monitor-python Configurations and Data

To remove ganglia-monitor-python configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ganglia-monitor-python

Remove ganglia-monitor-python configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ganglia-monitor-python configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ganglia-monitor-python

Dependencies

ganglia-monitor-python have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ganglia-monitor-python package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.