How To Install sahara-api on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sahara-api on Kali Linux. sahara-api is OpenStack data processing cluster as a service - API server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sahara-api on Kali Linux.

What is sahara-api

sahara-api is:

The Sahara project provides a simple means to provision a data-intensive application cluster (Hadoop or Spark) on top of OpenStack. It’s the ex Savanna project, renamed due to potential trademark issues.

This package contains the API server.

There are three methods to install sahara-api 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 sahara-api Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sahara-api using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sahara-api

Install sahara-api Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sahara-api

Install sahara-api 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 sahara-api using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sahara-api

How To Uninstall sahara-api on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sahara-api package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sahara-api

Uninstall sahara-api And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sahara-api

Remove sahara-api Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sahara-api

Remove sahara-api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sahara-api

Dependencies

sahara-api have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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