How To Install ganeti2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ganeti2 on Debian 9.
What is ganeti2
ganeti2 is:
This is a transitional dummy package for ganeti. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install ganeti2 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ganeti2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ganeti2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ganeti2
Install ganeti2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ganeti2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ganeti2
Install ganeti2 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ganeti2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ganeti2
How To Uninstall ganeti2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the ganeti2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ganeti2
Uninstall ganeti2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ganeti2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ganeti2
Remove ganeti2 Configurations and Data
To remove ganeti2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ganeti2
Remove ganeti2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ganeti2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ganeti2
Dependencies
ganeti2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ganeti2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
