How To Install nova-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install nova-doc on Kali Linux. nova-doc is OpenStack Compute - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nova-doc on Kali Linux.

What is nova-doc

nova-doc is:

OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement and massively scalable.

OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller designed to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. In addition to its “native” OpenStack API, it also supports the Amazon EC2 API, and it supports many different database backends (including SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL), hypervisors (KVM, Xen), and user directory systems (LDAP, SQL).

This package contains the documentation for Nova.

There are three methods to install nova-doc 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 nova-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install nova-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install nova-doc

Install nova-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install nova-doc

Install nova-doc 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 nova-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nova-doc

How To Uninstall nova-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the nova-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nova-doc

Uninstall nova-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove nova-doc

Remove nova-doc Configurations and Data

To remove nova-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge nova-doc

Remove nova-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nova-doc

Dependencies

nova-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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