How To Install libgridsite2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgridsite2 on Debian 9.
What is libgridsite2
libgridsite2 is:
GridSite was originally a web application developed for managing and formatting the content of the http://www.gridpp.ac.uk/ website. Over the past years it has grown into a set of extensions to the Apache web server and a toolkit for Grid credentials, GACL access control lists and HTTP(S) protocol operations.
This package contains the runtime libraries.
There are three methods to install libgridsite2 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 libgridsite2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgridsite2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgridsite2
Install libgridsite2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgridsite2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgridsite2
Install libgridsite2 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 libgridsite2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgridsite2
How To Uninstall libgridsite2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgridsite2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgridsite2
Uninstall libgridsite2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgridsite2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgridsite2
Remove libgridsite2 Configurations and Data
To remove libgridsite2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgridsite2
Remove libgridsite2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgridsite2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgridsite2
Dependencies
libgridsite2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgridsite2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
