How To Install mytop on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mytop
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is mytop
mytop is:
Mytop is a console-based tool for monitoring queries and the performance of MySQL. It supports version 3.22.x, 3.23.x, 4.x and 5.x servers. It’s written in Perl and support connections using TCP/IP and UNIX sockets.
There are three methods to install mytop
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 mytop Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mytop
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mytop
Install mytop Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mytop
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mytop
Install mytop 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 mytop
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mytop
How To Uninstall mytop on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the mytop
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mytop
Uninstall mytop And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mytop
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mytop
Remove mytop Configurations and Data
To remove mytop
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mytop
Remove mytop configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mytop
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mytop
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mytop
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.