How To Install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus 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 nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus on Ubuntu.
What is nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus
nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus is:
NorduGrid is a collaboration aiming at development, maintenance and support of the middleware, known as the Advanced Resource Connector (ARC).
ARC Globus plugins. This compat metapackage brings all Globus dependent plugins at once, including: Data Manager Components (DMCs), Client plugin and LCAS/LCMAPS tools.
This is a transitional package. It is meant to allow smooth transition and will be removed from the upcoming releases.
There are three methods to install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus 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 nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus
Install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus
Install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus 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 nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus
How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus
Uninstall nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus
Remove nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus Configurations and Data
To remove nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus
Remove nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus
Dependencies
nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-plugins-globus package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.