How To Install uberftp on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install uberftp on Rocky Linux 8. uberftp is GridFTP-enabled ftp client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uberftp on Rocky Linux 8.

What is uberftp

UberFTP is the first interactive, GridFTP-enabled ftp client. It supports GSI authentication, parallel data channels and third party transfers.

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

Install uberftp 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 uberftp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install uberftp

Install uberftp 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 uberftp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install uberftp

How To Uninstall uberftp on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the uberftp package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove uberftp

uberftp Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/uberftp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ab
/usr/lib/.build-id/ab/692518d1f14635112fa28e8082677a9672c799
/usr/share/doc/uberftp
/usr/share/doc/uberftp/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/uberftp/Changelog.mssftp
/usr/share/doc/uberftp/copyright
/usr/share/man/man1/uberftp.1.gz

References

Summary

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