How To Install globus-rsl-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-rsl-devel on Rocky Linux 8. globus-rsl-devel is Grid Community Toolkit - Resource Specification Language Library Development Files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-rsl-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is globus-rsl-devel

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-rsl-devel package contains Resource Specification Language Library Development Files

We can use yum or dnf to install globus-rsl-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install globus-rsl-devel.

Install globus-rsl-devel 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-rsl-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install globus-rsl-devel

Install globus-rsl-devel 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-rsl-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install globus-rsl-devel

How To Uninstall globus-rsl-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the globus-rsl-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove globus-rsl-devel

globus-rsl-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/globus/globus_rsl.h
/usr/include/globus/globus_rsl_assist.h
/usr/lib64/libglobus_rsl.so
/usr/lib64/libglobus_rsl_assist.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/globus-rsl.pc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-rsl-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.