How To Install libglobus-gridftp-server6 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglobus-gridftp-server6 on Debian 9. libglobus-gridftp-server6 is Globus Toolkit - Globus GridFTP Server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglobus-gridftp-server6 on Debian 9.

What is libglobus-gridftp-server6

libglobus-gridftp-server6 is:

The Globus Toolkit is an open source software toolkit used for building Grid systems and applications. It is being developed by the Globus Alliance and many others all over the world. A growing number of projects and companies are using the Globus Toolkit to unlock the potential of grids for their cause.

The libglobus-gridftp-server6 package contains: Globus GridFTP Server

There are three methods to install libglobus-gridftp-server6 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libglobus-gridftp-server6 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libglobus-gridftp-server6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libglobus-gridftp-server6

Install libglobus-gridftp-server6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libglobus-gridftp-server6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libglobus-gridftp-server6

Install libglobus-gridftp-server6 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libglobus-gridftp-server6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libglobus-gridftp-server6

How To Uninstall libglobus-gridftp-server6 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libglobus-gridftp-server6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libglobus-gridftp-server6

Uninstall libglobus-gridftp-server6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libglobus-gridftp-server6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libglobus-gridftp-server6

Remove libglobus-gridftp-server6 Configurations and Data

To remove libglobus-gridftp-server6 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libglobus-gridftp-server6

Remove libglobus-gridftp-server6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libglobus-gridftp-server6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libglobus-gridftp-server6

Dependencies

libglobus-gridftp-server6 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglobus-gridftp-server6 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.