How To Install gnocchi-api on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnocchi-api
on Debian 10.
What is gnocchi-api
gnocchi-api is:
Gnocchi is a service for managing a set of resources and storing metrics about them, in a scalable and resilient way. Its functionalities are exposed over an HTTP REST API.
This package contains the API server.
There are three methods to install gnocchi-api
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gnocchi-api Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnocchi-api
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnocchi-api
Install gnocchi-api Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnocchi-api
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnocchi-api
Install gnocchi-api 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 gnocchi-api
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnocchi-api
How To Uninstall gnocchi-api on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gnocchi-api
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnocchi-api
Uninstall gnocchi-api And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnocchi-api
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnocchi-api
Remove gnocchi-api Configurations and Data
To remove gnocchi-api
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnocchi-api
Remove gnocchi-api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnocchi-api
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnocchi-api
Dependencies
gnocchi-api have the following dependencies:
- adduser
- debconf
- gnocchi-common
- lsb-base
- python3-keystoneclient
- python3-openstackclient
- python3-pastescript
- q-text-as-data
- uwsgi-plugin-python3
- debconf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnocchi-api
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.