How To Install networking-mlnx-common on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install networking-mlnx-common
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is networking-mlnx-common
networking-mlnx-common is:
Neutron provides an API to dynamically request and configure virtual networks. These networks connect “interfaces” from other OpenStack services (such as vNICs from Nova VMs). The Neutron API supports extensions to provide advanced network capabilities, including QoS, ACLs, and network monitoring.
This package provides the Mellanox plugin common files.
There are three methods to install networking-mlnx-common
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install networking-mlnx-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 networking-mlnx-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install networking-mlnx-common
Install networking-mlnx-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install networking-mlnx-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install networking-mlnx-common
Install networking-mlnx-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install networking-mlnx-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install networking-mlnx-common
How To Uninstall networking-mlnx-common on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the networking-mlnx-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove networking-mlnx-common
Uninstall networking-mlnx-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall networking-mlnx-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove networking-mlnx-common
Remove networking-mlnx-common Configurations and Data
To remove networking-mlnx-common
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge networking-mlnx-common
Remove networking-mlnx-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove networking-mlnx-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge networking-mlnx-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install networking-mlnx-common
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.