How To Install glance-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install glance-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. glance-doc is OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service - Documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install glance-doc on Debian 10.

What is glance-doc

glance-doc is:

The Glance project provides services for discovering, registering, and retrieving virtual machine images over the cloud. They may be stand-alone services, or may be used to deliver images from object stores, such as OpenStack’s Swift service, to Nova’s compute nodes.

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install glance-doc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install glance-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install glance-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install glance-doc

Install glance-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install glance-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install glance-doc

Install glance-doc 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 glance-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install glance-doc

How To Uninstall glance-doc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the glance-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove glance-doc

Uninstall glance-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall glance-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove glance-doc

Remove glance-doc Configurations and Data

To remove glance-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge glance-doc

Remove glance-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove glance-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glance-doc

Dependencies

glance-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install glance-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.