How To Install python-git-os-job on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-git-os-job on Ubuntu 18.04. python-git-os-job is show the OpenStack job logs for a commit - Python 2.7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-git-os-job on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-git-os-job

python-git-os-job is:

The OpenStack project stores the logs for all of the test jobs related to a commit on http://logs.openstack.org organized by the commit hash. To review the logs after a job runs, most developers start with the message jenkins leaves on gerrit, and click through to the log files. Not all jenkins jobs are triggered by or related to a gerrit review, though (e.g, release tags).

git-os-job makes it easy to find those logs by finding the hash of the commit and using it to build the right URL. It will then either print the URL or open a web browser directly.

This package contains the Python 2.7 module.

There are three methods to install python-git-os-job 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 python-git-os-job Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-git-os-job using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-git-os-job

Install python-git-os-job Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-git-os-job using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-git-os-job

Install python-git-os-job 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 python-git-os-job using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-git-os-job

How To Uninstall python-git-os-job on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-git-os-job package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-git-os-job

Uninstall python-git-os-job And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-git-os-job and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-git-os-job

Remove python-git-os-job Configurations and Data

To remove python-git-os-job configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-git-os-job

Remove python-git-os-job configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-git-os-job configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-git-os-job

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-git-os-job package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.