How To Install python3-qinlingclient on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-qinlingclient on Ubuntu 20.04. python3-qinlingclient is OpenStack Function as a Service API client - Python 3.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-qinlingclient on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is python3-qinlingclient

python3-qinlingclient is:

Qinling is Function as a Service for OpenStack. It aims to provide a platform to support serverless functions (like AWS Lambda). Qinling supports different container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes/Swarm, etc.) and different function package storage backends (local/Swift/S3) by nature using plugin mechanism.

This is a client library for Qinling built on the Qinling API. It provides a Python API (the qinlingclient module) and a command-line tool (qinling).

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

There are three methods to install python3-qinlingclient on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-qinlingclient 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-qinlingclient using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-qinlingclient

Install python3-qinlingclient Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-qinlingclient

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-qinlingclient

How To Uninstall python3-qinlingclient on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-qinlingclient

Uninstall python3-qinlingclient And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-qinlingclient and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-qinlingclient

Remove python3-qinlingclient Configurations and Data

To remove python3-qinlingclient configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-qinlingclient

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-qinlingclient package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.