Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install booth on Kali Linux.
What is booth
booth is:
Booth manages tickets which authorize cluster sites located in
geographically dispersed locations to run resources. It
facilitates support of geographically distributed clustering in
Pacemaker.
Booth is based on the Raft consensus algorithm. Though the
implementation is not complete (there is no log) and there are a
few additions and modifications, booth guarantees that a ticket
is always available at just one site as long as it has exclusive
control of the tickets.
This package contains the booth daemon, and a script to run booth
in standalone (“arbitrator”) mode.
There are three methods to install booth on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install booth Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install booth using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install boothInstall booth Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install booth using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install boothInstall booth Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install booth using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install booth
How To Uninstall booth on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the booth package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove booth
Uninstall booth And Its Dependencies
To uninstall booth and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove booth
Remove booth Configurations and Data
To remove booth configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge booth
Remove booth configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove booth configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge booth
Dependencies
booth have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install booth package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
