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Install pnp4nagios on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install pnp4nagios

Learn how to install pnp4nagios with the command sudo apt-get install pnp4nagios on Ubuntus.

Quick installation of pnp4nagios:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: pnp4nagios

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install pnp4nagios

Package Details

Package:pnp4nagios
Version:0.6.13-1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://www.pnp4nagios.org/
Description:Nagios addon to create graphs from performance data PNP is a graphing tool for Nagios that analyzes performance data provided by plugins and stores them automatically into Round Robin Databases (RRD). It fully integrates itself into the Nagios Monitoring Website. . PNP's goal is to be easily configurable and maintainable. . This is a metapackage depending on all parts of PNP4Nagios. Homepage: http://www.pnp4nagios.org/
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/net

How to install pnp4nagios on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If pnp4nagios is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L pnp4nagios' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L pnp4nagios
Package `pnp4nagios' is not installed.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing pnp4nagios:

After system update use the following command to install pnp4nagios:

sudo apt-get install pnp4nagios

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove pnp4nagios from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the pnp4nagios from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the pnp4nagios following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  pnp4nagios

Following command is used to remove the pnp4nagios package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove pnp4nagios

This will remove pnp4nagios and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing pnp4nagios with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge pnp4nagios

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove pnp4nagios

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with pnp4nagios package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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