How to Install influxdb software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install influxdb software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

influxdb software package provides Scalable datastore for metrics, events, and real-time analytics, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install influxdb 

influxdb is installed in your system.

Make ensure the influxdb package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep influxdb *

You will get with influxdb package name, version, architecture and description in a table

influxdb package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Databases
Package influxdb
Version 0.10.0+dfsg1-1
Description Scalable datastore for metrics, events, and real-time analytics
Sub Section Database


See Also, How to uninstall or remove influxdb software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?