How To Install salt-formula-glance on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install salt-formula-glance on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is salt-formula-glance
salt-formula-glance is:
Salt is a powerful remote execution manager that can be used to administer servers in a fast and efficient way.
This SaltStack formula manages both installation and configuration of OpenStack Glance.
There are three methods to install salt-formula-glance on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install salt-formula-glance Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install salt-formula-glance using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install salt-formula-glance
Install salt-formula-glance Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install salt-formula-glance using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install salt-formula-glance
Install salt-formula-glance 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install salt-formula-glance using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install salt-formula-glance
How To Uninstall salt-formula-glance on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the salt-formula-glance package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove salt-formula-glance
Uninstall salt-formula-glance And Its Dependencies
To uninstall salt-formula-glance and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove salt-formula-glance
Remove salt-formula-glance Configurations and Data
To remove salt-formula-glance configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge salt-formula-glance
Remove salt-formula-glance configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove salt-formula-glance configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge salt-formula-glance
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install salt-formula-glance package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
