How To Install globus-gridftp-server on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-gridftp-server
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is globus-gridftp-server
The Grid Community Toolkit (GCT) is an open source software toolkit used for building grid systems and applications. It is a fork of the Globus Toolkit originally created by the Globus Alliance. It is supported by the Grid Community Forum (GridCF) that provides community-based support for core software packages in grid computing. The globus-gridftp-server package contains Globus GridFTP Server
We can use yum
or dnf
to install globus-gridftp-server
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install globus-gridftp-server.
Install globus-gridftp-server on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install globus-gridftp-server
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install globus-gridftp-server
Install globus-gridftp-server on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install globus-gridftp-server
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install globus-gridftp-server
How To Uninstall globus-gridftp-server on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the globus-gridftp-server
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove globus-gridftp-server
globus-gridftp-server Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1/5e7b6a77141708747adf14322c244d3ec34100
/usr/lib64/libglobus_gridftp_server.so.6
/usr/lib64/libglobus_gridftp_server.so.6.7.21
/usr/share/doc/globus-gridftp-server
/usr/share/doc/globus-gridftp-server/README
/usr/share/licenses/globus-gridftp-server
/usr/share/licenses/globus-gridftp-server/GLOBUS_LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-gridftp-server
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.