How To Install nut-xml on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nut-xml on Debian 10.
What is nut-xml
nut-xml is:
Network UPS Tools (NUT) is a client/server monitoring system that allows computers to share uninterruptible power supply (UPS) and power distribution unit (PDU) hardware. Clients access the hardware through the server, and are notified whenever the power status changes.
This package provides netxml-ups, which supports UPS models from Eaton or MGE that use an XML/HTTP-based Network Management Card or Proxy.
There are three methods to install nut-xml 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 nut-xml Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nut-xml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nut-xml
Install nut-xml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nut-xml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nut-xml
Install nut-xml 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 nut-xml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nut-xml
How To Uninstall nut-xml on Debian 10
To uninstall only the nut-xml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nut-xml
Uninstall nut-xml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nut-xml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nut-xml
Remove nut-xml Configurations and Data
To remove nut-xml configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nut-xml
Remove nut-xml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nut-xml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nut-xml
Dependencies
nut-xml have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nut-xml package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.