How to Install and Uninstall pmacct Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "pmacct" package

This tutorial shows how to install pmacct on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                pmacct
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pmacct" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall pmacct on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                pmacct
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pmacct package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package pmacct:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : pmacct
Version : 1.7.8-bp155.1.6
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 12.9 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : pmacct-1.7.8-bp155.1.6.src
Upstream URL : http://www.pmacct.net/
Summary : Accounting and aggregation toolsuite for IPv4 and IPv6
Description :
pmacct is a set of passive network monitoring tools to measure, account,
classify and aggregate IPv4 and IPv6 traffic; a pluggable
architecture allows to store the collected traffic data into memory tables or
SQL (MySQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL) databases. pmacct supports customizable
historical data breakdown, flow sampling, filtering and tagging, recovery
actions, and triggers. Libpcap, sFlow v2/v4/v5 and NetFlow v1/v5/v7/v8/v9 are
supported, both unicast and multicast. A client program can export
export data to tools like RRDtool, GNUPlot, Net-SNMP, MRTG, and Cacti.