How To Install dpm-srm-server-mysql on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dpm-srm-server-mysql on Debian 9.
What is dpm-srm-server-mysql
dpm-srm-server-mysql is:
The LCG Disk Pool Manager (DPM) creates a storage element from a set of disks. It provides several interfaces for storing and retrieving data such as RFIO and SRM version 1, version 2 and version 2.2. This package provides a DPM SRM server that uses MySQL as its database backend.
There are three methods to install dpm-srm-server-mysql on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dpm-srm-server-mysql Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dpm-srm-server-mysql using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dpm-srm-server-mysql
Install dpm-srm-server-mysql Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dpm-srm-server-mysql using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dpm-srm-server-mysql
Install dpm-srm-server-mysql 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install dpm-srm-server-mysql using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dpm-srm-server-mysql
How To Uninstall dpm-srm-server-mysql on Debian 9
To uninstall only the dpm-srm-server-mysql package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dpm-srm-server-mysql
Uninstall dpm-srm-server-mysql And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dpm-srm-server-mysql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dpm-srm-server-mysql
Remove dpm-srm-server-mysql Configurations and Data
To remove dpm-srm-server-mysql configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dpm-srm-server-mysql
Remove dpm-srm-server-mysql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dpm-srm-server-mysql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dpm-srm-server-mysql
Dependencies
dpm-srm-server-mysql have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dpm-srm-server-mysql package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
