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