How To Install kube-openapi on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kube-openapi on Ubuntu.
What is kube-openapi
kube-openapi is:
Kube OpenAPI This repo is the home for Kubernetes OpenAPI discovery spec generation. The goal is to support a subset of OpenAPI features to satisfy kubernetes use-cases but implement that subset with little to no assumption about the structure of the code or routes. Thus, there should be no kubernetes specific code in this repo.
There are two main parts:
- A model generator that goes through .go files, find and generate model definitions.
- The spec generator that is responsible for dynamically generate the final OpenAPI spec using web service routes or combining other OpenAPI/Json specs. Contributing Please see CONTRIBUTING.md (CONTRIBUTING.md) for instructions on how to contribute.
There are three methods to install kube-openapi on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kube-openapi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kube-openapi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kube-openapi
Install kube-openapi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kube-openapi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kube-openapi
Install kube-openapi 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 kube-openapi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kube-openapi
How To Uninstall kube-openapi on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the kube-openapi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kube-openapi
Uninstall kube-openapi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kube-openapi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kube-openapi
Remove kube-openapi Configurations and Data
To remove kube-openapi configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kube-openapi
Remove kube-openapi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kube-openapi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kube-openapi
Dependencies
kube-openapi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kube-openapi package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.