How To Install python-proliantutils on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-proliantutils on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-proliantutils
python-proliantutils is:
Proliant Management Tools provides Python libraries for interfacing and managing various devices(like iLO) present in HP Proliant Servers. Currently, this module offers a library to interface to iLO4 using RIBCL.
This package contains the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-proliantutils 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-proliantutils 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-proliantutils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-proliantutils
Install python-proliantutils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-proliantutils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-proliantutils
Install python-proliantutils 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-proliantutils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-proliantutils
How To Uninstall python-proliantutils on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-proliantutils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-proliantutils
Uninstall python-proliantutils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-proliantutils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-proliantutils
Remove python-proliantutils Configurations and Data
To remove python-proliantutils configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-proliantutils
Remove python-proliantutils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-proliantutils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-proliantutils
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-proliantutils package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
