How to Install and Uninstall rsyslog-mysql Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "rsyslog-mysql" package

Learn how to install rsyslog-mysql on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "rsyslog-mysql" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall rsyslog-mysql 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 rsyslog-mysql package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: rsyslog-mysql
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: rsyslog
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libmysqlclient20 (>= 5.7.11), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, rsyslog (= 8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1), dbconfig-common, ucf
Recommends: mysql-client | virtual-mysql-client
Suggests: mysql-server | virtual-mysql-server
Filename: pool/universe/r/rsyslog/rsyslog-mysql_8.16.0-1ubuntu3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 9834
MD5sum: 6186de555912bbf66d3ccb36e46e4cfc
SHA1: ebf0565d574f61d18e39a3c2866107edcda2e8f1
SHA256: 25b4323c4a114358dadc7b877a0e7a5cc5e92009c6718678de1593c56d48f96b
SHA512: 6c4acbe0d8bdcb2ef7ff99795062fecbf83593cd5516cb4026c35ec7e1ca5701a071217715b1f16f8b5599fcd71ac051a457af2eae4ba793baec2ffc3a633df5
Homepage: http://www.rsyslog.com/
Description-en: MySQL output plugin for rsyslog
This plugin allows rsyslog to write syslog messages into a MySQL database.
Description-md5: 73513767b35f7839dfc63fc06366fcb0

Package: rsyslog-mysql
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 64
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Biebl
Architecture: amd64
Source: rsyslog
Version: 8.16.0-1ubuntu3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libmysqlclient20 (>= 5.7.11), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, rsyslog (= 8.16.0-1ubuntu3), dbconfig-common, ucf
Recommends: mysql-client | virtual-mysql-client
Suggests: mysql-server | virtual-mysql-server
Filename: pool/universe/r/rsyslog/rsyslog-mysql_8.16.0-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 9854
MD5sum: 387979f733fe11dac5bc124a9d8c9eab
SHA1: d93babbadf243de8353d4787ee7ec30d971451e4
SHA256: 39bb2f057899119e19d6b79a6b1c7c24b8c441f0c72b20c2c4114982d6100035
Description-en: MySQL output plugin for rsyslog
This plugin allows rsyslog to write syslog messages into a MySQL database.
Description-md5: 73513767b35f7839dfc63fc06366fcb0
Homepage: http://www.rsyslog.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu