How To Install sahara-common on Kali Linux

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

Introduction

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

What is sahara-common

sahara-common 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 common files.

There are three methods to install sahara-common 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-common 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-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sahara-common

Install sahara-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sahara-common

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

sudo aptitude -y install sahara-common

How To Uninstall sahara-common on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove sahara-common

Uninstall sahara-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sahara-common

Remove sahara-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sahara-common

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

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

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

Dependencies

sahara-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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