How To Install netdata-data on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install netdata-data on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is netdata-data
netdata-data is:
Netdata is a daemon that collects data in realtime (per second) and presents a web site to view and analyze them. The presentation is also real-time and full of interactive charts that precisely render all collected values.
This package contains all the architecture independent data
There are three methods to install netdata-data 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 netdata-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install netdata-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install netdata-data
Install netdata-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install netdata-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install netdata-data
Install netdata-data 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 netdata-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install netdata-data
How To Uninstall netdata-data on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the netdata-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove netdata-data
Uninstall netdata-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall netdata-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove netdata-data
Remove netdata-data Configurations and Data
To remove netdata-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge netdata-data
Remove netdata-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove netdata-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge netdata-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install netdata-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.