How To Install python-django-nova on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-nova on Ubuntu 18.04. python-django-nova is Nova django module.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-nova on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-django-nova

python-django-nova is:

django-nova is a module that contains views and templates for interacting with Nova, OpenStack’s cloud controller.

There are three methods to install python-django-nova on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python-django-nova Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-django-nova using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-django-nova

Install python-django-nova Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-django-nova using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-django-nova

Install python-django-nova 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 python-django-nova using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-django-nova

How To Uninstall python-django-nova on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-django-nova package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-django-nova

Uninstall python-django-nova And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-django-nova and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-django-nova

Remove python-django-nova Configurations and Data

To remove python-django-nova configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-django-nova

Remove python-django-nova configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-django-nova configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-django-nova

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-django-nova package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.