How To Install python3-watcher on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 408 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-watcher on Ubuntu.
What is python3-watcher
python3-watcher is:
OpenStack Watcher provides a flexible and scalable resource optimization service for multi-tenant OpenStack-based clouds. Watcher provides a complete optimization loop-including everything from a metrics receiver, complex event processor and profiler, optimization processor and an action plan applier. This provides a robust framework to realize a wide range of cloud optimization goals, including the reduction of data center operating costs, increased system performance via intelligent virtual machine migration, increased energy efficiency-and more!
This package contains the Python 3 libraries that are part of Watcher.
There are three methods to install python3-watcher 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 python3-watcher Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-watcher using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-watcher
Install python3-watcher Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-watcher using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-watcher
Install python3-watcher 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 python3-watcher using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-watcher
How To Uninstall python3-watcher on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the python3-watcher package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-watcher
Uninstall python3-watcher And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-watcher and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-watcher
Remove python3-watcher Configurations and Data
To remove python3-watcher configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-watcher
Remove python3-watcher configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-watcher configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-watcher
Dependencies
python3-watcher have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-watcher package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.