How To Install openstack-debian-images-build-farm on Debian 12

Learn how to install openstack-debian-images-build-farm on Debian 12 with this tutorial. openstack-debian-images-build-farm is script to build a Debian image for OpenStack

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openstack-debian-images-build-farm on Debian 12.

What is openstack-debian-images-build-farm

openstack-debian-images-build-farm is:

This package contains a script which is helpful for creating images to be used with the OpenStack IaaS cloud software suite. It uses only tools available within Debian.

This package contains the necessary tooling to keep your OpenStack images updated, and available through a web server.

There are three methods to install openstack-debian-images-build-farm on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install openstack-debian-images-build-farm Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install openstack-debian-images-build-farm using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install openstack-debian-images-build-farm

Install openstack-debian-images-build-farm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install openstack-debian-images-build-farm using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install openstack-debian-images-build-farm

Install openstack-debian-images-build-farm 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 openstack-debian-images-build-farm using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openstack-debian-images-build-farm

How To Uninstall openstack-debian-images-build-farm on Debian 12

To uninstall only the openstack-debian-images-build-farm package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openstack-debian-images-build-farm

Uninstall openstack-debian-images-build-farm And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openstack-debian-images-build-farm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openstack-debian-images-build-farm

Remove openstack-debian-images-build-farm Configurations and Data

To remove openstack-debian-images-build-farm configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openstack-debian-images-build-farm

Remove openstack-debian-images-build-farm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove openstack-debian-images-build-farm configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openstack-debian-images-build-farm

Dependencies

openstack-debian-images-build-farm have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openstack-debian-images-build-farm package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.