How to Install and Uninstall golang-prometheus-client-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "golang-prometheus-client-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install golang-prometheus-client-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "golang-prometheus-client-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall golang-prometheus-client-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the golang-prometheus-client-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: golang-prometheus-client-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 531
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Source: golang-prometheus-client
Version: 0.7.0+ds-3
Depends: golang-github-prometheus-common-dev, golang-goprotobuf-dev, golang-protobuf-extensions-dev (>= 0+git20150225), golang-procfs-dev
Filename: pool/universe/g/golang-prometheus-client/golang-prometheus-client-dev_0.7.0+ds-3_all.deb
Size: 86280
MD5sum: 79c8bd50f761d63f802c27d9ceb15342
SHA1: 02f206192c0d9a0ef619f108cb186f0beae2a6a7
SHA256: b3ab3812057e106b31af2d58df02180aac994c476aa89de0d602c9eb66cb3759
Description-en: Prometheus instrumentation library for Go applications
This is the Prometheus Go client library. It provides two main functions:
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* The exposition library is used to export metrics to a Prometheus server or
pushgateway.
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* The consumption library is used to process metrics exported by a Prometheus
client. (The Prometheus server is using that library.)
Description-md5: 8ebc640673949b18875dae6bc74d68d6
Built-Using: golang (= 2:1.5.1-0ubuntu4), golang-github-prometheus-common (= 0+git20160104.0a3005b-1), golang-goprotobuf (= 0.0~git20150526-2), golang-procfs (= 0+git20150616.c91d8ee-1), golang-protobuf-extensions (= 0+git20150513.fc2b8d3-3)
Homepage: https://github.com/prometheus/client_golang.git
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu