How To Install gridengine-qmon on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gridengine-qmon
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gridengine-qmon
gridengine-qmon is:
Grid Engine is software that facilitates “distributed resource management” (DRM). Far more than just simple load-balancing tools or batch scheduling mechanisms, DRM software typically provides the following key features across large sets of distributed resources:
- Policy based allocation of distributed resources (CPU time, software licenses, etc.)
- Batch queuing & scheduling
- Support diverse server hardware, OS and architectures
- Load balancing & remote job execution
- Detailed job accounting statistics
- Fine-grained user specifiable resources
- Suspend/resume/migrate jobs
- Tools for reporting Job/Host/Cluster status
- Job Arrays
- Integration & control of parallel jobs
This package contains the graphical Grid Engine administration frontend.
There are three methods to install gridengine-qmon
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gridengine-qmon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gridengine-qmon
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gridengine-qmon
Install gridengine-qmon Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gridengine-qmon
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gridengine-qmon
Install gridengine-qmon 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gridengine-qmon
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gridengine-qmon
How To Uninstall gridengine-qmon on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gridengine-qmon
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gridengine-qmon
Uninstall gridengine-qmon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gridengine-qmon
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gridengine-qmon
Remove gridengine-qmon Configurations and Data
To remove gridengine-qmon
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gridengine-qmon
Remove gridengine-qmon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gridengine-qmon
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gridengine-qmon
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gridengine-qmon
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.