How To Install edg-gridftp-client on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install edg-gridftp-client in Fedora 36. edg-gridftp-client is Command line clients to GridFTP libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install edg-gridftp-client on Fedora 36.

What is `edg-gridftp-client`

The edg-gridftp-client package is a thin command line interface on top of the GridFTP libraries supplied by Globus. They do, however, represent a useful set of commands to do basic management of files on a GridFTP server. The commands provided are edg-gridftp-exists test if a file/directory exists on the server edg-gridftp-mkdir create a directory on the server edg-gridftp-rmdir remove a directory from a server edg-gridftp-rm remove a file from a server edg-gridftp-ls list files/directories on a server edg-gridftp-rename rename a file/directory on a server

We can use yum or dnf to install edg-gridftp-client on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install edg-gridftp-client.

Install edg-gridftp-client on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install edg-gridftp-client using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install edg-gridftp-client

Install edg-gridftp-client on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install edg-gridftp-client using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install edg-gridftp-client

How To Uninstall edg-gridftp-client on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the edg-gridftp-client package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove edg-gridftp-client

edg-gridftp-client Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/edg-gridftp-exists
/usr/bin/edg-gridftp-ls
/usr/bin/edg-gridftp-mkdir
/usr/bin/edg-gridftp-rename
/usr/bin/edg-gridftp-rm
/usr/bin/edg-gridftp-rmdir
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/16
/usr/lib/.build-id/16/878872bb12e35e3a210587a7c750393c9f3fc5
/usr/lib/.build-id/76
/usr/lib/.build-id/76/6e10a9e9a9ee730d148a6426a119c5ec4a337a
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3/269fc671ea8f22b384a66ae72f81992efb1593
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba/e56e08c5d30dd7c3b2cbed789c1412fa91fda4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1/2da20c3c6dac996ef476cc98e1fc265b16be59
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed/4d9152d7ec1904c36f3d60f9329f3d3e6957e8
/usr/libexec/edg-gridftp-base-exists
/usr/libexec/edg-gridftp-base-ls
/usr/libexec/edg-gridftp-base-mkdir
/usr/libexec/edg-gridftp-base-rename
/usr/libexec/edg-gridftp-base-rm
/usr/libexec/edg-gridftp-base-rmdir
/usr/share/doc/edg-gridftp-client
/usr/share/doc/edg-gridftp-client/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/edg-gridftp-client/README
/usr/share/man/man1/edg-gridftp-exists.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/edg-gridftp-ls.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/edg-gridftp-mkdir.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/edg-gridftp-rename.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/edg-gridftp-rm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/edg-gridftp-rmdir.1.gz

References

edg-gridftp-client website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install edg-gridftp-client on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).