How To Install python3-shade on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-shade on Debian 11. python3-shade is Client library for operating OpenStack clouds

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-shade on Debian 11.

What is python3-shade

python3-shade is:

Shade is a simple Python client library for operating OpenStack clouds. The key word here is simple. Clouds can do many things - but there are probably only about 10 of them that most people care about with any regularity. If you want to do complicated things, you should probably use the lower level client libraries - or even the REST API directly. However, if what you want is to be able to write an application that talks to clouds no matter what choices the deployer has made then shade is for you.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-shade on Debian 11. 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-shade 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-shade using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-shade

Install python3-shade Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-shade

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-shade

How To Uninstall python3-shade on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-shade

Uninstall python3-shade And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-shade and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-shade

Remove python3-shade Configurations and Data

To remove python3-shade configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-shade

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-shade have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-shade package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.