How To Install python-trove on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-trove on Debian 9. python-trove is Database as a Service for OpenStack - Python lib

Introduction

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

What is python-trove

python-trove is:

Trove is “Database as a Service” for Openstack. It’s designed to allow users to quickly and easily utilize the features of a relational database without the burden of handling complex administrative tasks.

Cloud users and database administrators can provision and manage multiple database instances as needed. The service focus on providing resource isolation at high performance while automating deployment, configuration, patching, backups, restores, and monitoring. Trove is designed to support a single-tenant database within a Nova instance. There is no restrictions on how Nova is configured, since Trove interacts with other OpenStack components purely through the API.

This package provides the Trove Python library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-trove

Install python-trove Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-trove

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-trove

How To Uninstall python-trove on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-trove

Uninstall python-trove And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-trove

Remove python-trove Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-trove

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-trove have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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