How To Install python-rally on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-rally on Debian 9. python-rally is benchmark System for OpenStack - Python code

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-rally on Debian 9.

What is python-rally

python-rally is:

Rally is a Benchmark-as-a-Service project for OpenStack.

Rally is intended to provide the community with a benchmarking tool that is capable of performing specific, complicated and reproducible test cases on real deployment scenarios.

This package contains the Python code.

There are three methods to install python-rally on Debian 9. 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-rally 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-rally using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-rally

Install python-rally Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-rally

Install python-rally 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-rally using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-rally

How To Uninstall python-rally on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-rally

Uninstall python-rally And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-rally and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-rally

Remove python-rally Configurations and Data

To remove python-rally configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-rally

Remove python-rally configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-rally

Dependencies

python-rally have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-rally package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.