How to Install and Uninstall gmetad Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "gmetad" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gmetad on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gmetad" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall gmetad on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gmetad
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gmetad package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gmetad
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.6.0-7ubuntu4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: ganglia
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Monitoring Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 115
Depends: libapr1 (>= 1.2.7), libc6 (>= 2.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libganglia1 (= 3.6.0-7ubuntu4), librrd8 (>= 1.3.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), adduser
Suggests: ganglia-monitor, ganglia-webfrontend
Filename: pool/universe/g/ganglia/gmetad_3.6.0-7ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 31044
MD5sum: 6f748fefac0687db1471d12d197c964c
SHA1: d46b70b9a8943d75fd13d23bd4972e5cda0a4dd8
SHA256: 6a7841e97edc7eed94e9ebbcf6cce068db35264e161f3c3d8823f44c02c4f817
SHA512: b063ed1a2fba9eb82bea4cf67df5bd32f784b39e0f9aec0d91ddd9b9e49d242ef6d167c0875e82cae4b447b056ee657fba3c015c69c7561e5638e703815f845d
Homepage: http://ganglia.info/
Description-en: cluster monitoring toolkit - Ganglia Meta-Daemon
Ganglia is a scalable, real-time cluster monitoring environment
that collects cluster statistics in an open and well-defined XML format.
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This package contains the 'gmetad' daemon, which collects information from
ganglia monitor clients and writes it to RRD databases.
Description-md5: 5e5209d08a482599749da28322511fed