How To Install libnagios-object-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnagios-object-perl
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libnagios-object-perl
libnagios-object-perl is:
Nagios::Object is a group of modules for parsing a Nagios configuration and providing an object representation in Perl. It has support for inheriting from templates and the structure is kept in tact within the Perl representation.
Nagios::StatusLog reads the Nagios status log and returns Status objects which can be used to get status information about a host.
Nagios::Config creates a new Nagios::Config object, which will parse a Nagios main configuration file and all of it’s object configuration files.
There are three methods to install libnagios-object-perl
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 libnagios-object-perl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnagios-object-perl
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnagios-object-perl
Install libnagios-object-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnagios-object-perl
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnagios-object-perl
Install libnagios-object-perl 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 libnagios-object-perl
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnagios-object-perl
How To Uninstall libnagios-object-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libnagios-object-perl
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnagios-object-perl
Uninstall libnagios-object-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnagios-object-perl
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnagios-object-perl
Remove libnagios-object-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libnagios-object-perl
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnagios-object-perl
Remove libnagios-object-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnagios-object-perl
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnagios-object-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnagios-object-perl
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.