How To Install librrdtool-oo-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librrdtool-oo-perl
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is librrdtool-oo-perl
librrdtool-oo-perl is:
RRDTool::OO is an object-oriented Perl interface to Tobi Oetiker’s round robin database tool, also known as rrdtool. It uses rrdtool’s RRDs module to access rrdtool’s shared library. It tries to marry rrdtool’s database engine with the Perl programming language.
Using this module hides implementation details of the RRD engine, uses easy- to-memorize named parameters and sets meaningful defaults for parameters not needed in simple cases. For the experienced user, however, it still provides full access to rrdtool’s API.
There are three methods to install librrdtool-oo-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 librrdtool-oo-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 librrdtool-oo-perl
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librrdtool-oo-perl
Install librrdtool-oo-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librrdtool-oo-perl
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librrdtool-oo-perl
Install librrdtool-oo-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 librrdtool-oo-perl
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librrdtool-oo-perl
How To Uninstall librrdtool-oo-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the librrdtool-oo-perl
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librrdtool-oo-perl
Uninstall librrdtool-oo-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librrdtool-oo-perl
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librrdtool-oo-perl
Remove librrdtool-oo-perl Configurations and Data
To remove librrdtool-oo-perl
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librrdtool-oo-perl
Remove librrdtool-oo-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librrdtool-oo-perl
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librrdtool-oo-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librrdtool-oo-perl
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.