How To Install glue-schema on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install glue-schema on Rocky Linux 8. glue-schema is LDAP schema files for the GLUE 1.3 and GLUE 2.0 Schema

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install glue-schema on Rocky Linux 8.

What is glue-schema

The GLUE specification is an information model for Grid entities such as computing clusters and data storage facilities. As a conceptual model, it is designed to be independent from the concrete data models adopted for its implementation. The specification can be rendered to several concrete data models such as XML Schema, LDAP Schema or SQL. This package provides LDAP schema files for the GLUE 1.3 and GLUE 2.0 Schema.

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

Install glue-schema 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 glue-schema using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install glue-schema

Install glue-schema 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 glue-schema using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install glue-schema

How To Uninstall glue-schema on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the glue-schema package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove glue-schema

glue-schema Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/ldap
/etc/ldap/schema
/etc/ldap/schema/GLUE20.schema
/etc/ldap/schema/Glue-CE.schema
/etc/ldap/schema/Glue-CESEBind.schema
/etc/ldap/schema/Glue-CORE.schema
/etc/ldap/schema/Glue-MDS.schema
/etc/ldap/schema/Glue-SE.schema
/usr/share/doc/glue-schema
/usr/share/doc/glue-schema/copyright

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install glue-schema on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.