How To Install pcp-webapi on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-webapi
on Debian 10.
What is pcp-webapi
pcp-webapi is:
Provides a daemon (pmwebd) that binds a large subset of the Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) client API (PMAPI) to RESTful web applications using the HTTP (PMWEBAPI) protocol.
There are three methods to install pcp-webapi
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 pcp-webapi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pcp-webapi
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pcp-webapi
Install pcp-webapi Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pcp-webapi
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pcp-webapi
Install pcp-webapi 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 pcp-webapi
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pcp-webapi
How To Uninstall pcp-webapi on Debian 10
To uninstall only the pcp-webapi
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pcp-webapi
Uninstall pcp-webapi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pcp-webapi
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pcp-webapi
Remove pcp-webapi Configurations and Data
To remove pcp-webapi
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pcp-webapi
Remove pcp-webapi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pcp-webapi
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pcp-webapi
Dependencies
pcp-webapi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcp-webapi
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.