How To Install openstack-debian-images on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openstack-debian-images on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is openstack-debian-images
openstack-debian-images is:
This package contains a script which is helpful for creating images to be used with the OpenStack IaaS cloud software suite. It uses only tools available within Debian.
There are three methods to install openstack-debian-images on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install openstack-debian-images Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openstack-debian-images using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openstack-debian-images
Install openstack-debian-images Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openstack-debian-images using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openstack-debian-images
Install openstack-debian-images 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 openstack-debian-images using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openstack-debian-images
How To Uninstall openstack-debian-images on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the openstack-debian-images package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openstack-debian-images
Uninstall openstack-debian-images And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openstack-debian-images and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openstack-debian-images
Remove openstack-debian-images Configurations and Data
To remove openstack-debian-images configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openstack-debian-images
Remove openstack-debian-images configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openstack-debian-images configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openstack-debian-images
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openstack-debian-images package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
