How To Install python-monascaclient on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-monascaclient on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-monascaclient
python-monascaclient is:
Monasca is a open-source multi-tenant, highly scalable, performant, fault-tolerant monitoring-as-a-service solution that integrates with OpenStack. It uses a REST API for high-speed metrics processing and querying and has a streaming alarm engine and notification engine.
This package provides the Python 2.7 API bindings.
There are three methods to install python-monascaclient 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-monascaclient 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-monascaclient using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-monascaclient
Install python-monascaclient Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-monascaclient using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-monascaclient
Install python-monascaclient 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-monascaclient using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-monascaclient
How To Uninstall python-monascaclient on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-monascaclient package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-monascaclient
Uninstall python-monascaclient And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-monascaclient and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-monascaclient
Remove python-monascaclient Configurations and Data
To remove python-monascaclient configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-monascaclient
Remove python-monascaclient configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-monascaclient configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-monascaclient
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-monascaclient package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
