How To Install puppet-module-openstacklib on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-module-openstacklib on Ubuntu 18.04. puppet-module-openstacklib is exposes common functionality between Openstack modules as a library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-module-openstacklib on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is puppet-module-openstacklib

puppet-module-openstacklib is:

Puppet lets you centrally manage every important aspect of your system using a cross-platform specification language that manages all the separate elements normally aggregated in different files, like users, cron jobs, and hosts, along with obviously discrete elements like packages, services, and files.

This module is used to expose common functionality between Openstack modules as a library that can be utilized to avoid code duplication.

There are three methods to install puppet-module-openstacklib on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install puppet-module-openstacklib 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-module-openstacklib using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install puppet-module-openstacklib

Install puppet-module-openstacklib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install puppet-module-openstacklib

Install puppet-module-openstacklib 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 puppet-module-openstacklib using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install puppet-module-openstacklib

How To Uninstall puppet-module-openstacklib on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the puppet-module-openstacklib package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove puppet-module-openstacklib

Uninstall puppet-module-openstacklib And Its Dependencies

To uninstall puppet-module-openstacklib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove puppet-module-openstacklib

Remove puppet-module-openstacklib Configurations and Data

To remove puppet-module-openstacklib configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge puppet-module-openstacklib

Remove puppet-module-openstacklib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge puppet-module-openstacklib

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install puppet-module-openstacklib package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.