How To Install glance-store-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glance-store-common on Debian 9.
What is glance-store-common
glance-store-common is:
The Glance project provides services for discovering, registering, and retrieving virtual machine images over the cloud. They may be stand-alone services, or may be used to deliver images from object stores, such as OpenStack’s Swift service, to Nova’s compute nodes.
This package contains shared configuration files for the Glance’s stores.
There are three methods to install glance-store-common 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 glance-store-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install glance-store-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install glance-store-common
Install glance-store-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install glance-store-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install glance-store-common
Install glance-store-common 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 glance-store-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install glance-store-common
How To Uninstall glance-store-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the glance-store-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove glance-store-common
Uninstall glance-store-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall glance-store-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove glance-store-common
Remove glance-store-common Configurations and Data
To remove glance-store-common configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge glance-store-common
Remove glance-store-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove glance-store-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glance-store-common
Dependencies
glance-store-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glance-store-common package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.