How To Install python3-cinder on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cinder on Kali Linux. python3-cinder is OpenStack block storage system - Python libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cinder on Kali Linux.

What is python3-cinder

python3-cinder is:

Cinder is a block Storage-as-a-Service system for the OpenStack cloud computing suite. It re-implements the features of Nova-volume, which it directly replaces.

Cinder uses LVM partitions of your volume servers in order to provide iSCSI permanent block storage devices for your virtual machines running on Nova. It also has back-end drivers for many hardware and software storage solutions like Ceph, NFS, Net-APP, etc.

This package contains the Python libraries that are part of Cinder.

There are three methods to install python3-cinder on Kali Linux. 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-cinder 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-cinder using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-cinder

Install python3-cinder Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-cinder using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-cinder

Install python3-cinder Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-cinder using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-cinder

How To Uninstall python3-cinder on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-cinder package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-cinder

Uninstall python3-cinder And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-cinder and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-cinder

Remove python3-cinder Configurations and Data

To remove python3-cinder configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-cinder

Remove python3-cinder configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-cinder configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-cinder

Dependencies

python3-cinder have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cinder package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.