EdgeX Device MQTT is a device service for connecting an MQTT Broker to EdgeX.
The service acts as a device which can send data or receive and respond to commands
by publishing and subscribing to MQTT topics.
Enable snaps on elementary OS and install edgex-device-mqtt
Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Enable snapd
Snap can be installed on elementary OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.
Install edgex-device-mqtt
To install edgex-device-mqtt, simply use the following command: