How To Install python-tripleo-heat-templates on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-tripleo-heat-templates on Ubuntu 18.04. python-tripleo-heat-templates is templates to describe multi-host infrastructure

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-tripleo-heat-templates on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-tripleo-heat-templates

python-tripleo-heat-templates is:

TripleO is a program can install, upgrade and operate OpenStack clouds using OpenStack’s own cloud facilities as the foundations. Building on nova, neutron and heat to automate fleet management at datacentre scale (and scaling down to as few as 2 machines). Its name means “OpenStack On OpenStack”.

This package contains generic templates to describe multi-host infrastructure, consumable by OpenStack Heat, Crowbar, others. It also contains a small Python module needed by Tuskar.

There are three methods to install python-tripleo-heat-templates 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-tripleo-heat-templates 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-tripleo-heat-templates using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-tripleo-heat-templates

Install python-tripleo-heat-templates Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-tripleo-heat-templates using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-tripleo-heat-templates

Install python-tripleo-heat-templates 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-tripleo-heat-templates using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-tripleo-heat-templates

How To Uninstall python-tripleo-heat-templates on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-tripleo-heat-templates package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-tripleo-heat-templates

Uninstall python-tripleo-heat-templates And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-tripleo-heat-templates and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-tripleo-heat-templates

Remove python-tripleo-heat-templates Configurations and Data

To remove python-tripleo-heat-templates configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-tripleo-heat-templates

Remove python-tripleo-heat-templates configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-tripleo-heat-templates configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-tripleo-heat-templates

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Summary

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