Installing Google Components

Installing from the terminal.

8 May 2023 · Read time 3 min

Installing Google components

For Linux Debian (Ubuntu) installations, install the following terminal commands on your client computer, entering the commands one at a time. For more details on each line, jump to the specific sections on this page:

Certificates Install
Add Google CLI packages
Add Keyring
Install google-cloud-cli
Install gcloud auth plugin
Enable Google API services for container

# Certificates Install
sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https ca-certificates gnupg
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg] https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt cloud-sdk main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-cloud-sdk.list

# Install
curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | sudo apt-key --keyring /usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg add –
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install google-cloud-cli
sudo apt-get install google-cloud-sdk-gke-gcloud-auth-plugin

# Enable Services
gcloud services enable container.googleapis.com

Installation Details

This section includes example responses after each command.

Certificates Install

Certificates are installed to validate the software is from a trusted source and allow the use of software repositories.

Using apt-transport to download software over HTTPS

# Certificates Install 1
sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https ca-certificates gnupg

# Response
# ----------
# Reading package lists... Done
# Building dependency tree       
# Reading state information... Done
# ca-certificates is already the newest version (20211016ubuntu0.20.04.1).
# gnupg is already the newest version (2.2.19-3ubuntu2.2).
# apt-transport-https is already the newest version (2.0.9).
# 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded.

Add Google CLI packages

Add the gcloud CLI distribution URI as a package source to your local OS sources list. (Linux Debian example.)

Gcloud CLI Distribution

# Certificates Install 2
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg]      \
    https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt cloud-sdk main" |     \
    sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-cloud-sdk.list
 
# Response
# ----------
# deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg] https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt cloud-sdk main
# ubuntu@ip-172-31-16-238:~$

Add Keyring

Downloads the Google Cloud keyring and installs it to /usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg.

Google Key Rings

curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | sudo apt-key --keyring /usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg add –

# Response
# ----------
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
  0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--     0gpg: can't open '–': No such file or directory
100  1210  100  1210    0     0   6205      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--  6237
(23) Failed writing body
ubuntu@ip-172-31-16-238:~$

Install google-cloud-cli

Installs the Google Cloud API software.

Install the gcloud CLI

curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | sudo apt-key --keyring /usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg add –

# Response
# ----------
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
  0     0    0     0    0     0      0      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--     0gpg: can't open '–': No such file or directory
100  1210  100  1210    0     0   5960      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--  5960
(23) Failed writing body
ubuntu@ip-172-31-16-238:~$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install google-cloud-cli
Hit:1 http://us-east-2.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal InRelease
Get:2 http://us-east-2.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates InRelease [114 kB]                                                                               
Get:3 http://us-east-2.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-backports InRelease [108 kB]                                                                             
Hit:4 https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu bionic InRelease                                                                                                     
Get:5 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security InRelease [114 kB]                                                                                           
Get:6 https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt cloud-sdk InRelease [6361 B]                                                                               
Get:7 http://us-east-2.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 Packages [2534 kB]
Get:8 http://us-east-2.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/universe amd64 Packages [1059 kB]
Get:9 http://us-east-2.ec2.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/universe amd64 c-n-f Metadata [24.2 kB]
Hit:10 https://packages.clickhouse.com/deb stable InRelease                      
Get:11 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/main amd64 Packages [2151 kB]
Get:12 https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt cloud-sdk/main amd64 Packages [438 kB]
Get:13 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/universe amd64 Packages [834 kB]    
Get:14 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security/universe amd64 c-n-f Metadata [17.6 kB]
Fetched 7401 kB in 1s (5429 kB/s)                                  
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Suggested packages:
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ubuntu@ip-172-31-16-238:~$

Install gcloud auth plugin

Installs the Google auth plugin. Used to manage authentication between the Altinity client and the Google Kubernetes Engine.

Gcloud Auth Plugin

sudo apt-get install google-cloud-sdk-gke-gcloud-auth-plugin

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Unpacking google-cloud-sdk-gke-gcloud-auth-plugin (430.0.0-0) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/google-cloud-sdk-gke-gcloud-auth-plugin_430.0.0-0_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/google-cloud-sdk/.install/gke-gcloud-auth-plugin.snapshot.json', which is also in package google-cloud-cli-gke-gcloud-auth-plugin 429.0.0-0
dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/google-cloud-sdk-gke-gcloud-auth-plugin_430.0.0-0_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
ubuntu@ip-172-31-16-238:~$

Enable Google API services for container

Enables Google API services for your project.

gcloud services enable

gcloud services enable container.googleapis.com

# Response
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# none

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