How To Install python-saharaclient on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-saharaclient on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-saharaclient
python-saharaclient is:
Sahara aims to provide users with simple means to provision a Hadoop cluster by specifying several parameters like Hadoop version, cluster topology, nodes hardware details and a few more.
This is a client for the Sahara which uses the OpenStack Image API. There’s a Python API (the “saharaclient” module), and a command-line script (“sahara”).
This package provides the Python 2.7 module.
There are three methods to install python-saharaclient 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-saharaclient 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-saharaclient using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-saharaclient
Install python-saharaclient Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-saharaclient using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-saharaclient
Install python-saharaclient 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-saharaclient using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-saharaclient
How To Uninstall python-saharaclient on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-saharaclient package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-saharaclient
Uninstall python-saharaclient And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-saharaclient and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-saharaclient
Remove python-saharaclient Configurations and Data
To remove python-saharaclient configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-saharaclient
Remove python-saharaclient configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-saharaclient configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-saharaclient
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-saharaclient package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
