How To Install kube-openapi on Debian 12

Learn how to install kube-openapi on Debian 12 with this tutorial. kube-openapi is Kubernetes OpenAPI spec generation & serving (program)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kube-openapi on Debian 12.

What is kube-openapi

kube-openapi is:

Kube OpenAPI This repo is the home for Kubernetes OpenAPI discovery spec generation. The goal is to support a subset of OpenAPI features to satisfy kubernetes use-cases but implement that subset with little to no assumption about the structure of the code or routes. Thus, there should be no kubernetes specific code in this repo.

There are two main parts:

  • A model generator that goes through .go files, find and generate model definitions.
  • The spec generator that is responsible for dynamically generate the final OpenAPI spec using web service routes or combining other OpenAPI/Json specs. Contributing Please see CONTRIBUTING.md (CONTRIBUTING.md) for instructions on how to contribute.

There are three methods to install kube-openapi on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install kube-openapi Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kube-openapi

Install kube-openapi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kube-openapi

Install kube-openapi 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 kube-openapi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kube-openapi

How To Uninstall kube-openapi on Debian 12

To uninstall only the kube-openapi package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kube-openapi

Uninstall kube-openapi And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kube-openapi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kube-openapi

Remove kube-openapi Configurations and Data

To remove kube-openapi configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kube-openapi

Remove kube-openapi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kube-openapi

Dependencies

kube-openapi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kube-openapi package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.