How To Install salt-pepper on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install salt-pepper
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is salt-pepper
salt-pepper is:
pepperlib abstracts the HTTP calls to salt-api so existing Python projects can easily integrate with a remote Salt installation just by instantiating a class.
The pepper CLI script allows users to execute Salt commands from computers that are external to computers running the salt-master or salt-minion daemons as though they were running Salt locally.
There are three methods to install salt-pepper
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-pepper 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-pepper
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install salt-pepper
Install salt-pepper Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install salt-pepper
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install salt-pepper
Install salt-pepper 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-pepper
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install salt-pepper
How To Uninstall salt-pepper on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the salt-pepper
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove salt-pepper
Uninstall salt-pepper And Its Dependencies
To uninstall salt-pepper
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove salt-pepper
Remove salt-pepper Configurations and Data
To remove salt-pepper
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge salt-pepper
Remove salt-pepper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove salt-pepper
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge salt-pepper
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install salt-pepper
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.