How to Install and Uninstall prometheus-bird-exporter Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "prometheus-bird-exporter" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install prometheus-bird-exporter on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install prometheus-bird-exporter

2. Uninstall "prometheus-bird-exporter" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall prometheus-bird-exporter on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove prometheus-bird-exporter $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the prometheus-bird-exporter package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: prometheus-bird-exporter
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.5+ds-1
Built-Using: golang-1.15 (= 1.15.4-1ubuntu2), golang-github-alecthomas-units (= 0.0~git20201120.1786d5e-1), golang-github-beorn7-perks (= 1.0.1-1), golang-github-cespare-xxhash (= 2.1.1-1), golang-github-prometheus-client-golang (= 1.9.0-1), golang-github-prometheus-client-model (= 0.2.0-1), golang-github-prometheus-common (= 0.15.0-1), golang-github-prometheus-procfs (= 0.2.0-3), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.0~git20201223.0d417f6-1), golang-gopkg-alecthomas-kingpin.v2 (= 2.2.6-2), golang-goprotobuf (= 1.3.4-2), golang-logrus (= 1.7.0-2), golang-protobuf-extensions (= 1.0.1-1)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7985
Depends: bird | bird2, libc6 (>= 2.32)
Filename: pool/universe/p/prometheus-bird-exporter/prometheus-bird-exporter_1.2.5+ds-1_amd64.deb
Size: 2373192
MD5sum: cfec4de6c3afaa4c7d0c93a6188106c5
SHA1: f9b125003c230ee2519ac7e17b835dba1f7bc8e9
SHA256: abff6ad7a3d395606bd692a2ce2a715713a320fca64fad87cebc59398103e81b
SHA512: b9a588e47c92149913eb5181d744b31811387b75c71b0a928b5e56a73d82a63259a42ac0a71f718bd13773e226450c5cccced317b027927a413d593dd19a5c03
Homepage: https://github.com/czerwonk/bird_exporter
Description-en: Prometheus exporter for the BIRD routing daemon
Prometheus exporter for the BIRD routing daemon, which collects metrics from
BIRD's Unix control socket. Exposed metrics include:
.
* BGP session state
* OSPF neighbor / interface count
* Imported / exported / filtered prefix counts / route state changes (BGP,
OSPF, Kernel, Static, Device, Direct)
* Protocol uptimes (BGP, OSPF)
Description-md5: bbfa4011aaac98b69230482752eed96a