How To Install skytools3-walmgr on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install skytools3-walmgr on Debian 9.
What is skytools3-walmgr
skytools3-walmgr is:
This is a package of tools in use in Skype for replication and failover. It’s the WAL Shipping part of it (binary cluster-wide replication).
There are three methods to install skytools3-walmgr on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install skytools3-walmgr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install skytools3-walmgr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install skytools3-walmgr
Install skytools3-walmgr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install skytools3-walmgr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install skytools3-walmgr
Install skytools3-walmgr 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 skytools3-walmgr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install skytools3-walmgr
How To Uninstall skytools3-walmgr on Debian 9
To uninstall only the skytools3-walmgr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove skytools3-walmgr
Uninstall skytools3-walmgr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall skytools3-walmgr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove skytools3-walmgr
Remove skytools3-walmgr Configurations and Data
To remove skytools3-walmgr configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge skytools3-walmgr
Remove skytools3-walmgr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove skytools3-walmgr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge skytools3-walmgr
Dependencies
skytools3-walmgr have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install skytools3-walmgr package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.