How To Install monitoring-plugins-contrib on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install monitoring-plugins-contrib on Debian 10.
What is monitoring-plugins-contrib
monitoring-plugins-contrib is:
There are three methods to install monitoring-plugins-contrib 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 monitoring-plugins-contrib Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install monitoring-plugins-contrib using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install monitoring-plugins-contrib
Install monitoring-plugins-contrib Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install monitoring-plugins-contrib using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install monitoring-plugins-contrib
Install monitoring-plugins-contrib 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 monitoring-plugins-contrib using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install monitoring-plugins-contrib
How To Uninstall monitoring-plugins-contrib on Debian 10
To uninstall only the monitoring-plugins-contrib package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove monitoring-plugins-contrib
Uninstall monitoring-plugins-contrib And Its Dependencies
To uninstall monitoring-plugins-contrib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove monitoring-plugins-contrib
Remove monitoring-plugins-contrib Configurations and Data
To remove monitoring-plugins-contrib configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge monitoring-plugins-contrib
Remove monitoring-plugins-contrib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove monitoring-plugins-contrib configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge monitoring-plugins-contrib
Dependencies
monitoring-plugins-contrib have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install monitoring-plugins-contrib package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.