How To Install pcp-export-pcp2influxdb on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2influxdb on Kali Linux.
What is pcp-export-pcp2influxdb
pcp-export-pcp2influxdb is:
Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) front-end tools for exporting metric values to InfluxDB (https://influxdata.com/time-series-platform/influxdb).
There are three methods to install pcp-export-pcp2influxdb on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pcp-export-pcp2influxdb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install pcp-export-pcp2influxdb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pcp-export-pcp2influxdbInstall pcp-export-pcp2influxdb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install pcp-export-pcp2influxdb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pcp-export-pcp2influxdbInstall pcp-export-pcp2influxdb Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install pcp-export-pcp2influxdb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pcp-export-pcp2influxdbHow To Uninstall pcp-export-pcp2influxdb on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the pcp-export-pcp2influxdb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pcp-export-pcp2influxdbUninstall pcp-export-pcp2influxdb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pcp-export-pcp2influxdb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pcp-export-pcp2influxdbRemove pcp-export-pcp2influxdb Configurations and Data
To remove pcp-export-pcp2influxdb configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pcp-export-pcp2influxdbRemove pcp-export-pcp2influxdb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pcp-export-pcp2influxdb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pcp-export-pcp2influxdbDependencies
pcp-export-pcp2influxdb have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-export-pcp2influxdb package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.