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Installing supervisor on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS

Example of installing supervisor on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS using the command sudo apt-get install supervisor.

Quick installation of supervisor:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: supervisor

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

sudo apt-get install supervisor

Package Details

Package:supervisor
Version:3.3.1-1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://supervisord.org/
Description:System for controlling process state Supervisor is a system for controlling and maintaining process state, similar to what init does, but not intended as an init replacement. . It will manage individual processes or groups of processes that need to be started and stopped in order, and it is possible to control individual process state via an rpc mechanism, thus allowing ordinary users to restart processes.
Distro:Ubuntu 17.04
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/admin

How to install supervisor on Ubuntu 17.04?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 17.04 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 supervisor is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L supervisor' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L supervisor
dpkg-query: package 'supervisor' 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 supervisor:

After system update use the following command to install supervisor:

sudo apt-get install supervisor

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 17.04 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 supervisor from Ubuntu 17.04?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the supervisor from Ubuntu 17.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the supervisor following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  supervisor

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

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove supervisor

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

Completely removing supervisor with all configuration files:

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

sudo apt-get purge supervisor

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove supervisor

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

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