How To Install ceph-deploy on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ceph-deploy
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ceph-deploy
ceph-deploy is:
Ceph-deploy is an easy to use deployment and configuration tool for the Ceph distributed storage system.
This package includes the programs and libraries to support simple ceph cluster deployment.
There are three methods to install ceph-deploy
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 ceph-deploy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ceph-deploy
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ceph-deploy
Install ceph-deploy Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ceph-deploy
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ceph-deploy
Install ceph-deploy 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 ceph-deploy
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ceph-deploy
How To Uninstall ceph-deploy on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ceph-deploy
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ceph-deploy
Uninstall ceph-deploy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ceph-deploy
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ceph-deploy
Remove ceph-deploy Configurations and Data
To remove ceph-deploy
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ceph-deploy
Remove ceph-deploy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ceph-deploy
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ceph-deploy
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ceph-deploy
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.