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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "nagios-plugins-standard" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install nagios-plugins-standard 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-standard" package

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

Package: nagios-plugins-standard
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
Depends: monitoring-plugins-standard
Conflicts: nagios-plugins (<= 1.4.2-3)
Filename: pool/main/m/monitoring-plugins/nagios-plugins-standard_2.1.2-2ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 6214
MD5sum: ed514448fa797600bfe527793ab2f85c
SHA1: 23a3300572c5fb9b40ebb7173921785b36d094d5
SHA256: 6578633883f98f8972c06aaefb02e99097e4d5299d3d0c12a500c28144ff1504
Description-en: transitional dummy package
This dummy package is provided to support the transition from
nagios-plugins-standard to monitoring-plugins-standard and should be removed
afterwards.
Description-md5: 3258e47ca09fa5db78bc5ca04117c852
Homepage: https://www.monitoring-plugins.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y