How To Install python3-aodhclient on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-aodhclient on Ubuntu 18.04. python3-aodhclient is OpenStack Alarming as a Service - Python 3.x client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-aodhclient on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python3-aodhclient

python3-aodhclient is:

Aodh provides alarming for OpenStack. The alarming component of Aodh, first delivered in the Havana version, allows you to set alarms based on threshold evaluation for a collection of samples. An alarm can be set on a single meter, or on a combination. For example, you may want to trigger an alarm when the memory consumption reaches 70% on a given instance if the instance has been up for more than 10 min.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

There are three methods to install python3-aodhclient 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 python3-aodhclient Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-aodhclient using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-aodhclient

Install python3-aodhclient Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-aodhclient using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-aodhclient

Install python3-aodhclient 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 python3-aodhclient using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-aodhclient

How To Uninstall python3-aodhclient on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python3-aodhclient package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-aodhclient

Uninstall python3-aodhclient And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-aodhclient and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-aodhclient

Remove python3-aodhclient Configurations and Data

To remove python3-aodhclient configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-aodhclient

Remove python3-aodhclient configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-aodhclient configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-aodhclient

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-aodhclient package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.