How To Install globus-gss-assist-progs on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-gss-assist-progs on Rocky Linux 8.
What is globus-gss-assist-progs
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-gss-assist-progs package contains GSSAPI Assist library Programs
We can use yum or dnf to install globus-gss-assist-progs on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install globus-gss-assist-progs.
Install globus-gss-assist-progs 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-gss-assist-progs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install globus-gss-assist-progs
Install globus-gss-assist-progs 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-gss-assist-progs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install globus-gss-assist-progs
How To Uninstall globus-gss-assist-progs on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the globus-gss-assist-progs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove globus-gss-assist-progs
globus-gss-assist-progs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/sbin/grid-mapfile-add-entry
/usr/sbin/grid-mapfile-check-consistency
/usr/sbin/grid-mapfile-delete-entry
/usr/share/licenses/globus-gss-assist-progs
/usr/share/licenses/globus-gss-assist-progs/GLOBUS_LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man8/grid-mapfile-add-entry.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grid-mapfile-check-consistency.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grid-mapfile-delete-entry.8.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-gss-assist-progs on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
