How To Install puppet-master-passenger on Debian 12

Learn how to install puppet-master-passenger on Debian 12 with this tutorial. puppet-master-passenger is configuration management system, transitional package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-master-passenger on Debian 12.

What is puppet-master-passenger

puppet-master-passenger is:

Puppet is a configuration management system that allows you to define the state of your IT infrastructure, then automatically enforces the correct state.

This is a transitional package provided to handle the transition from puppet-master-passenger to the puppetserver package. It can be safely removed.

There are three methods to install puppet-master-passenger 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 puppet-master-passenger Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install puppet-master-passenger using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install puppet-master-passenger

Install puppet-master-passenger Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install puppet-master-passenger using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install puppet-master-passenger

Install puppet-master-passenger 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 puppet-master-passenger using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install puppet-master-passenger

How To Uninstall puppet-master-passenger on Debian 12

To uninstall only the puppet-master-passenger package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove puppet-master-passenger

Uninstall puppet-master-passenger And Its Dependencies

To uninstall puppet-master-passenger and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove puppet-master-passenger

Remove puppet-master-passenger Configurations and Data

To remove puppet-master-passenger configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge puppet-master-passenger

Remove puppet-master-passenger configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove puppet-master-passenger configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge puppet-master-passenger

Dependencies

puppet-master-passenger have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-master-passenger package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.