How To Install python3-ceilometer on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ceilometer on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is python3-ceilometer
python3-ceilometer is:
Ceilometer aims to deliver a unique point of contact for billing systems to acquire all counters they need to establish customer billing, across all current and future OpenStack components. The delivery of counters must be traceable and auditable, the counters must be easily extensible to support new projects, and agents doing data collections should be independent of the overall system.
(A ceilometer is an instrument that measures cloud coverage.)
This package contains the Python 3 module for ceilometer.
There are three methods to install python3-ceilometer on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python3-ceilometer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-ceilometer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-ceilometer
Install python3-ceilometer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-ceilometer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-ceilometer
Install python3-ceilometer 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 python3-ceilometer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-ceilometer
How To Uninstall python3-ceilometer on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the python3-ceilometer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-ceilometer
Uninstall python3-ceilometer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-ceilometer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-ceilometer
Remove python3-ceilometer Configurations and Data
To remove python3-ceilometer configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-ceilometer
Remove python3-ceilometer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-ceilometer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-ceilometer
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-ceilometer package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.