How To Install xrootd-voms-plugins 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 xrootd-voms-plugins on Ubuntu.
What is xrootd-voms-plugins
xrootd-voms-plugins is:
This package contains the xrootd VOMS attribute extractor plugin.
There are three methods to install xrootd-voms-plugins 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 xrootd-voms-plugins Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xrootd-voms-plugins using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xrootd-voms-plugins
Install xrootd-voms-plugins Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xrootd-voms-plugins using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xrootd-voms-plugins
Install xrootd-voms-plugins 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 xrootd-voms-plugins using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xrootd-voms-plugins
How To Uninstall xrootd-voms-plugins on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the xrootd-voms-plugins package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xrootd-voms-plugins
Uninstall xrootd-voms-plugins And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xrootd-voms-plugins and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xrootd-voms-plugins
Remove xrootd-voms-plugins Configurations and Data
To remove xrootd-voms-plugins configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xrootd-voms-plugins
Remove xrootd-voms-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xrootd-voms-plugins configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xrootd-voms-plugins
Dependencies
xrootd-voms-plugins have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xrootd-voms-plugins package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.