How to Install and Uninstall nagios-plugins-basic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "nagios-plugins-basic" package

This guide let you learn how to install nagios-plugins-basic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nagios-plugins-basic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall nagios-plugins-basic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nagios-plugins-basic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: nagios-plugins-basic
Priority: extra
Section: net
Installed-Size: 39
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Nagios Maintainer Group
Architecture: all
Source: monitoring-plugins
Version: 2.1.2-2ubuntu2
Replaces: nagios-plugins, nagios-plugins-standard
Depends: monitoring-plugins-basic
Conflicts: nagios-plugins (<= 1.4.2-3)
Filename: pool/main/m/monitoring-plugins/nagios-plugins-basic_2.1.2-2ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 6218
MD5sum: 6d40d90f37c984d4dcfbc9ec1401c5da
SHA1: 7b459bed6374d3ed43dc36a06853737168144684
SHA256: f7399c848568c6a96f805488eb6860e694381239762edd252eede1bf276db585
Description-en: transitional dummy package
This dummy package is provided to support the transition from
nagios-plugins-basic to monitoring-plugins-basic and should be removed
afterwards.
Description-md5: c5b149733ce06cb98f266d7a4d31d06c
Homepage: https://www.monitoring-plugins.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y