How To Install horizon-tempest-plugin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install horizon-tempest-plugin on Kali Linux. horizon-tempest-plugin is OpenStack Integration Test Suite - Horizon plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install horizon-tempest-plugin on Kali Linux.

What is horizon-tempest-plugin

horizon-tempest-plugin is:

Tempest is a set of integration tests to be run against a live Openstack cluster in order to make sure that all components are working as expected. Tempest will start and stop virtual machine in order to check that your cloud is working as expected.

This package contains the OpenStack dashboard (aka: Horizon) plugin.

There are three methods to install horizon-tempest-plugin on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install horizon-tempest-plugin Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install horizon-tempest-plugin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install horizon-tempest-plugin

Install horizon-tempest-plugin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install horizon-tempest-plugin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install horizon-tempest-plugin

Install horizon-tempest-plugin Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install horizon-tempest-plugin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install horizon-tempest-plugin

How To Uninstall horizon-tempest-plugin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the horizon-tempest-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove horizon-tempest-plugin

Uninstall horizon-tempest-plugin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall horizon-tempest-plugin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove horizon-tempest-plugin

Remove horizon-tempest-plugin Configurations and Data

To remove horizon-tempest-plugin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge horizon-tempest-plugin

Remove horizon-tempest-plugin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove horizon-tempest-plugin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge horizon-tempest-plugin

Dependencies

horizon-tempest-plugin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install horizon-tempest-plugin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.