How To Install liblttng-ust-agent-java on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblttng-ust-agent-java
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is liblttng-ust-agent-java
liblttng-ust-agent-java is:
The userspace tracer is designed to provide detailed information about userspace activity. Like the kernel tracer, performance is the main goal. Tracing does not require system calls or traps. UST instrumentation points may be added in any userspace code including signal handlers and libraries.
This package ships the Java agent with JUL and log4j support, as a .jar that can be imported directly in Java applications.
There are three methods to install liblttng-ust-agent-java
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 liblttng-ust-agent-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 liblttng-ust-agent-java
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblttng-ust-agent-java
Install liblttng-ust-agent-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblttng-ust-agent-java
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblttng-ust-agent-java
Install liblttng-ust-agent-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 liblttng-ust-agent-java
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblttng-ust-agent-java
How To Uninstall liblttng-ust-agent-java on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the liblttng-ust-agent-java
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblttng-ust-agent-java
Uninstall liblttng-ust-agent-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblttng-ust-agent-java
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblttng-ust-agent-java
Remove liblttng-ust-agent-java Configurations and Data
To remove liblttng-ust-agent-java
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblttng-ust-agent-java
Remove liblttng-ust-agent-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblttng-ust-agent-java
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblttng-ust-agent-java
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblttng-ust-agent-java
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.