How To Install python-os-refresh-config on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-os-refresh-config on Ubuntu 18.04. python-os-refresh-config is refresh system configuration of an OpenStack TripleO node

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-os-refresh-config on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-os-refresh-config

python-os-refresh-config is:

Runs through all of the phases to ensure configuration is applied and enabled on a machine running a TripleO undercloud. Will exit with an error if any phase has a problem.

There are three methods to install python-os-refresh-config 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-os-refresh-config 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-os-refresh-config using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-os-refresh-config

Install python-os-refresh-config Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-os-refresh-config

Install python-os-refresh-config 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-os-refresh-config using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-os-refresh-config

How To Uninstall python-os-refresh-config on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-os-refresh-config package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-os-refresh-config

Uninstall python-os-refresh-config And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-os-refresh-config

Remove python-os-refresh-config Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-os-refresh-config

Remove python-os-refresh-config configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-os-refresh-config

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Summary

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