How to install mongodb-clients latest version on Ubuntu?

Question

How do I install latest version of mongodb-clients on Ubuntu using apt-get?

apt-get install mongodb-clients only installs version

Answer 1

Use official MongoDB Documents they already mentioned how to install a version of your choice. Steps for installation for Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04

For Ubuntu 16.04 use this

NOTE:- Before that beware that you don't have any existing repository file for MongoDB. You can check using sudo apt-get update.While updating it will show if you have any. If you have then delete it using sudo rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb*.list and then install MongoDB

Answer 2

For mongodb 3.2, below packages are supported. In order to use mongo shell, you need to install mongo-org-shell. Choose the right package according to your requreiements.

install mongodb on ubuntu

Answer 3

One could install a mongodb shell on Ubuntu 18.04 by following these instructions or by using an Ansible like .

At the time of writing, this ansible role installed version 4.2.5 of the mongo shell:

user@some-host:~/some-dir$ mongo --version
MongoDB shell version v4.2.5
git version: x
OpenSSL version: OpenSSL y
allocator: z
modules: none
build environment:
    distmod: ubuntu1804
    distarch: x86_64
    target_arch: x86_64

Answer 4

20.04 focal is not setup yet, but you can use the instructions for bionic (18.04) successfully. I did! Ray.

Answer 5

On Ubuntu 16.04 to get the 4.2 mongo client

wget -qO - https://www.mongodb.org/static/pgp/server-4.2.asc | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb [ arch=amd64 ] https://repo.mongodb.org/apt/ubuntu xenial/mongodb-org/4.2 multiverse" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mongodb-org-4.2.list

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install mongodb-org-shell