How To Install nova-api-os-compute on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nova-api-os-compute on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is nova-api-os-compute
nova-api-os-compute is:
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement and massively scalable.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In addition to its “native” API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon EC2 API.
This package provides the OpenStack Compute API frontend.
Package: nova-api-os-compute Architecture: all Version: 2:21.0.0~b3~git2020041013.57ff308d6d-0ubuntu2 Priority: extra Section: universe/net Source: nova Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Openstack Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 51 Depends: apache2 | httpd, libapache2-mod-wsgi-py3, python3-nova (= 2:21.0.0~b3~git2020041013.57ff308d6d-0ubuntu2) Conflicts: nova-api Filename: pool/universe/n/nova/nova-api-os-compute_21.0.0~b3~git2020041013.57ff308d6d-0ubuntu2_all.deb Size: 4228 MD5sum: 30a89ee390d3b091e8a26d8bd3d94b10 SHA1: 725cea44c20bf6116825d2fdfd44f8967f0a8b4e SHA256: 3bffeeb0c5a80ebe6ea300e223b1047ef05d42fb3e097f60c25073a0d9364cab Homepage: https://launchpad.net/nova Description-en: OpenStack Compute - OpenStack Compute API frontend OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement and massively scalable.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In addition to its “native” API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon EC2 API.
This package provides the OpenStack Compute API frontend.
There are three methods to install nova-api-os-compute on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install nova-api-os-compute Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nova-api-os-compute using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nova-api-os-compute
Install nova-api-os-compute Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nova-api-os-compute using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nova-api-os-compute
Install nova-api-os-compute 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install nova-api-os-compute using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nova-api-os-compute
How To Uninstall nova-api-os-compute on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the nova-api-os-compute package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nova-api-os-compute
Uninstall nova-api-os-compute And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nova-api-os-compute and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nova-api-os-compute
Remove nova-api-os-compute Configurations and Data
To remove nova-api-os-compute configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nova-api-os-compute
Remove nova-api-os-compute configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nova-api-os-compute configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nova-api-os-compute
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nova-api-os-compute package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
