How To Install python-manila on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-manila on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-manila
python-manila 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.
Manila is the OpenStack shared filesystem service.
This package contains the Python library for Manila.
There are three methods to install python-manila 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-manila 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-manila using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-manila
Install python-manila Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-manila using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-manila
Install python-manila 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-manila using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-manila
How To Uninstall python-manila on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-manila package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-manila
Uninstall python-manila And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-manila and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-manila
Remove python-manila Configurations and Data
To remove python-manila configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-manila
Remove python-manila configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-manila configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-manila
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-manila package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
