How To Install python3-oslo.rootwrap on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-oslo.rootwrap on Debian 9. python3-oslo.rootwrap is allows fine filtering of shell commands to run as root - Python 3.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-oslo.rootwrap on Debian 9.

What is python3-oslo.rootwrap

python3-oslo.rootwrap is:

The Oslo Rootwrap allows fine filtering of shell commands to run as root from OpenStack services.

Unlike other Oslo deliverables, it should not be used as a Python library, but called as a separate process through the oslo-rootwrap command.

This package provides the Python 3.x module.

There are three methods to install python3-oslo.rootwrap 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 python3-oslo.rootwrap 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-oslo.rootwrap using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-oslo.rootwrap

Install python3-oslo.rootwrap Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-oslo.rootwrap

Install python3-oslo.rootwrap 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 python3-oslo.rootwrap using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-oslo.rootwrap

How To Uninstall python3-oslo.rootwrap on Debian 9

To uninstall only the python3-oslo.rootwrap package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-oslo.rootwrap

Uninstall python3-oslo.rootwrap And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-oslo.rootwrap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-oslo.rootwrap

Remove python3-oslo.rootwrap Configurations and Data

To remove python3-oslo.rootwrap configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-oslo.rootwrap

Remove python3-oslo.rootwrap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-oslo.rootwrap

Dependencies

python3-oslo.rootwrap have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-oslo.rootwrap package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.