How To Install python-nfs-ganesha on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-nfs-ganesha on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-nfs-ganesha is Python bindings for nfs-ganesha

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-nfs-ganesha on Debian 10.

What is python-nfs-ganesha

python-nfs-ganesha is:

NFS-GANESHA is a NFS Server running in user space with a large cache. It comes with various backend modules to support different file systems and namespaces. Supported name spaces are POSIX, PROXY, SNMP, FUSE-like, HPSS, LUSTRE, XFS and ZFS.

This package contains Python bindings for nfs-ganesha admin

There are three methods to install python-nfs-ganesha 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-nfs-ganesha 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-nfs-ganesha using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-nfs-ganesha

Install python-nfs-ganesha Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-nfs-ganesha

Install python-nfs-ganesha 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-nfs-ganesha using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-nfs-ganesha

How To Uninstall python-nfs-ganesha on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python-nfs-ganesha package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-nfs-ganesha

Uninstall python-nfs-ganesha And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-nfs-ganesha

Remove python-nfs-ganesha Configurations and Data

To remove python-nfs-ganesha configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-nfs-ganesha

Remove python-nfs-ganesha configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-nfs-ganesha

Dependencies

python-nfs-ganesha have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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