How To Install libslurm-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libslurm-perl on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libslurm-perl
libslurm-perl is:
SLURM, the Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management, is an open-source cluster resource management and job scheduling.
This package contains the Perl module.
There are three methods to install libslurm-perl 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 libslurm-perl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libslurm-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libslurm-perl
Install libslurm-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libslurm-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libslurm-perl
Install libslurm-perl 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 libslurm-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libslurm-perl
How To Uninstall libslurm-perl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libslurm-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libslurm-perl
Uninstall libslurm-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libslurm-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libslurm-perl
Remove libslurm-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libslurm-perl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libslurm-perl
Remove libslurm-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libslurm-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libslurm-perl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libslurm-perl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
