How To Install python-zenoss on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-zenoss on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-zenoss is module to work with the Zenoss JSON API

Introduction

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

What is python-zenoss

python-zenoss is:

zenoss is a Python module that allows you to interact with a Zenoss installation thru its JSON APIs.

This package contains the Python 2 version of zenoss.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-zenoss

Install python-zenoss Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-zenoss

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-zenoss

How To Uninstall python-zenoss on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-zenoss

Uninstall python-zenoss And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-zenoss

Remove python-zenoss Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-zenoss

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-zenoss have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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