How To Install netmrg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install netmrg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is netmrg
netmrg is:
NetMRG is a database-driven network monitoring and graphing tool for use on Linux systems. It offers an intuitive web-based configuration, customized monitoring capabilities for unusual situations, a fast multi-threaded polling application, and brilliant graphs rendered by RRDTOOL.
There are three methods to install netmrg 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 netmrg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install netmrg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install netmrg
Install netmrg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install netmrg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install netmrg
Install netmrg 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 netmrg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install netmrg
How To Uninstall netmrg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the netmrg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove netmrg
Uninstall netmrg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall netmrg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove netmrg
Remove netmrg Configurations and Data
To remove netmrg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge netmrg
Remove netmrg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove netmrg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge netmrg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install netmrg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
