How To Install libdropwizard-metrics-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdropwizard-metrics-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libdropwizard-metrics-java
libdropwizard-metrics-java is:
Metrics provides a powerful toolkit of ways to measure the behavior of critical components in your Java production environment. It includes modules for common libraries like Jetty, Logack, Log4j, Apache HttpClient, Ehcache, JDBI, Jersey and reporting backends like Ganglia and Graphite. Metrics provides you with full-stack visibility into your application.
There are three methods to install libdropwizard-metrics-java on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libdropwizard-metrics-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdropwizard-metrics-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdropwizard-metrics-java
Install libdropwizard-metrics-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdropwizard-metrics-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdropwizard-metrics-java
Install libdropwizard-metrics-java 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 libdropwizard-metrics-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdropwizard-metrics-java
How To Uninstall libdropwizard-metrics-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libdropwizard-metrics-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdropwizard-metrics-java
Uninstall libdropwizard-metrics-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdropwizard-metrics-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdropwizard-metrics-java
Remove libdropwizard-metrics-java Configurations and Data
To remove libdropwizard-metrics-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdropwizard-metrics-java
Remove libdropwizard-metrics-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdropwizard-metrics-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdropwizard-metrics-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdropwizard-metrics-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
