How To Install ruby-fog-openstack on Debian 10

Learn how to install ruby-fog-openstack on Debian 10 with this tutorial. ruby-fog-openstack is module for fog library to support OpenStack instances

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ruby-fog-openstack on Debian 10.

What is ruby-fog-openstack

ruby-fog-openstack is:

This library can be used as a module for fog or as standalone provider to use any OpenStack instance in applications.

Fog supports all major cloud providers including AWS, Rackspace, Linode, Blue Box, StormOnDemand, and many others.

There are three methods to install ruby-fog-openstack 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 ruby-fog-openstack Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-fog-openstack using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ruby-fog-openstack

Install ruby-fog-openstack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ruby-fog-openstack using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ruby-fog-openstack

Install ruby-fog-openstack 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 ruby-fog-openstack using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ruby-fog-openstack

How To Uninstall ruby-fog-openstack on Debian 10

To uninstall only the ruby-fog-openstack package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ruby-fog-openstack

Uninstall ruby-fog-openstack And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ruby-fog-openstack and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ruby-fog-openstack

Remove ruby-fog-openstack Configurations and Data

To remove ruby-fog-openstack configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ruby-fog-openstack

Remove ruby-fog-openstack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ruby-fog-openstack configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ruby-fog-openstack

Dependencies

ruby-fog-openstack have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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