How to Install and Uninstall pmacct Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "pmacct" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install pmacct on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Learn how to uninstall pmacct on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                pmacct
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pmacct package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package pmacct:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : pmacct
Version : 1.7.8-1.7
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 9.4 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : pmacct-1.7.8-1.7.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.