How To Install python3-networking-ovn on Debian 10

Learn how to install python3-networking-ovn on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python3-networking-ovn is OpenStack virtual network service - OVN driver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-networking-ovn on Debian 10.

What is python3-networking-ovn

python3-networking-ovn is:

Neutron provides an API to dynamically request and configure virtual networks. These networks connect “interfaces” from other OpenStack services (such as vNICs from Nova VMs). The Neutron API supports extensions to provide advanced network capabilities, including QoS, ACLs, and network monitoring.

OVN provides virtual networking for Open vSwitch and is a component of the Open vSwitch project.

This package provides the OpenStack driver for the Open vSwitch OVN SDN.

There are three methods to install python3-networking-ovn on Debian 10. 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-networking-ovn 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-networking-ovn using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-networking-ovn

Install python3-networking-ovn Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-networking-ovn

Install python3-networking-ovn 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-networking-ovn

How To Uninstall python3-networking-ovn on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-networking-ovn

Uninstall python3-networking-ovn And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-networking-ovn and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-networking-ovn

Remove python3-networking-ovn Configurations and Data

To remove python3-networking-ovn configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-networking-ovn

Remove python3-networking-ovn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-networking-ovn

Dependencies

python3-networking-ovn have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-networking-ovn package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.