How To Install python-ilorest on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ilorest on Debian 10.
What is python-ilorest
python-ilorest is:
HPE RESTful API for iLO is a RESTful application programming interface for the management of iLO and iLO Chassis Manager based HPE servers.
REST (Representational State Transfer) is a web based software architectural style consisting of a set of constraints that focuses on a system’s resources. iLO REST library performs the basic HTTP operations GET, POST, PUT, PATCH and DELETE on resources using the HATEOAS (Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State) REST architecture. The API allows the clients to manage and interact with iLO through a fixed URL and several URIs.
This package contains the Python 2 version.
There are three methods to install python-ilorest 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 python-ilorest 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-ilorest using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-ilorest
Install python-ilorest Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-ilorest using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-ilorest
Install python-ilorest 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 python-ilorest using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-ilorest
How To Uninstall python-ilorest on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-ilorest package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-ilorest
Uninstall python-ilorest And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-ilorest and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-ilorest
Remove python-ilorest Configurations and Data
To remove python-ilorest configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-ilorest
Remove python-ilorest configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-ilorest configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-ilorest
Dependencies
python-ilorest have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ilorest package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
