How To Install torque-libs on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install torque-libs on CentOS 8.
What is torque-libs
TORQUE (Tera-scale Open-source Resource and QUEue manager) is a resource manager providing control over batch jobs and distributed compute nodes. TORQUE is based on OpenPBS version 2.3.12 and incorporates scalability, fault tolerance, and feature extension patches provided by USC, NCSA, OSC, the U.S. Dept of Energy, Sandia, PNNL, U of Buffalo, TeraGrid, and many other leading edge HPC organizations. This package includes the shared libraries necessary for running TORQUE programs. torque-libs 4.2.10 25.el8 x86_64 142 k torque-4.2.10-25.el8.src.rpm appstream Run-time libs for programs which will use the torque library http OpenPBS and TORQUEv1.1 TORQUE (Tera-scale Open-source Resource and QUEue manager) is a resource manager providing control over batch jobs and distributed compute nodes. TORQUE is based on OpenPBS version 2.3.12 and incorporates scalability, fault tolerance, and feature extension patches provided by USC, NCSA, OSC, the U.S. Dept of Energy, Sandia, PNNL, U of Buffalo, TeraGrid, and many other leading edge HPC organizations. This package includes the shared libraries necessary for running TORQUE programs.
We can use yum or dnf to install torque-libs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install torque-libs.
Install torque-libs on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install torque-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install torque-libs
Install torque-libs on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install torque-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install torque-libs
How To Uninstall torque-libs on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the torque-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove torque-libs
torque-libs Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/70
/usr/lib/.build-id/70/eec4e67984a2986aa8e74338a29301f40488d0
/usr/lib64/libtorque.so.2
/usr/lib64/libtorque.so.2.0.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7/6a44222b4e7c8bfacf89c2d84e885066096230
/usr/lib/libtorque.so.2
/usr/lib/libtorque.so.2.0.0
References
- [torque-libs website](http://www.adaptivecomputing.com/products/open-source/torque/ http://www.adaptivecomputing.com/products/open-source/torque/)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install torque-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
