How to Install and Uninstall rsyslog-kafka Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "rsyslog-kafka" package

Please follow the guidance below to install rsyslog-kafka on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                rsyslog-kafka
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "rsyslog-kafka" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall rsyslog-kafka on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rsyslog-kafka
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rsyslog-kafka package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: rsyslog-kafka
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.2102.0-2ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: rsyslog
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 129
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), librdkafka1 (>= 1.5.0), rsyslog (= 8.2102.0-2ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rsyslog/rsyslog-kafka_8.2102.0-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 26932
MD5sum: 9544b5ed7f2d436dea03f2e425e4a4e2
SHA1: 33b6119287395db00c7877423f567e9843a7c78f
SHA256: 0e68b4669abe45946bcdd4b78087652b3338a5e44c85a66a03418ae1bb383208
SHA512: 097975d177c1b9aba8ff4a0fad24e09e1eafcc8e35f6f6e36b1fc64c06248faf455d0487ac836399edd37a055d21484ce114be247332eb10d6fba562ab847f2f
Homepage: https://www.rsyslog.com/
Description-en: Apache Kafka support for rsyslog
These plugins allow rsyslog to send and receive syslog messages via Apache
Kafka, a distributed and scalable message broker offering strong durability
and fault-tolerance guarantees.
Description-md5: 859920336ebf2f34ddfcd5786e12aede