How To Install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04. nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins is Nagios plugins for ARC

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins

nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins is:

This package provides the Nagios plugins for testing ARC computing elements.

There are three methods to install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins 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 nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins

Install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins

Install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins 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 nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins

How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins

Uninstall nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins And Its Dependencies

To uninstall nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins

Remove nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins Configurations and Data

To remove nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins

Remove nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-nagios-plugins package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.