How To Install CGSI-gSOAP on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install CGSI-gSOAP on Rocky Linux 8. CGSI-gSOAP is GSI plugin for gSOAP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install CGSI-gSOAP on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `CGSI-gSOAP`

This is a GSI plugin for gSOAP. It uses the globus GSI libraries to implement GSI secure authentication and encryption on top of gSOAP.

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

Install CGSI-gSOAP 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 CGSI-gSOAP using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install CGSI-gSOAP

Install CGSI-gSOAP 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 CGSI-gSOAP using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install CGSI-gSOAP

How To Uninstall CGSI-gSOAP on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the CGSI-gSOAP package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove CGSI-gSOAP

CGSI-gSOAP Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/48
/usr/lib/.build-id/48/070e0bb354903d324e1a4f7bab068e8da6eff5
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/9948a66f9577c9c618fc955aba848b467ae3f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/47dad2d780362833d709a864028dad81f6c6c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5/af85c6ef5cc2daa54217c6adfcc91ab710a852
/usr/lib64/libcgsi_plugin.so.1
/usr/lib64/libcgsi_plugin.so.1.3.11
/usr/lib64/libcgsi_plugin_cpp.so.1
/usr/lib64/libcgsi_plugin_cpp.so.1.3.11
/usr/lib64/libcgsi_plugin_voms.so.1
/usr/lib64/libcgsi_plugin_voms.so.1.3.11
/usr/lib64/libcgsi_plugin_voms_cpp.so.1
/usr/lib64/libcgsi_plugin_voms_cpp.so.1.3.11
/usr/share/doc/CGSI-gSOAP
/usr/share/doc/CGSI-gSOAP/RELEASE-NOTES
/usr/share/licenses/CGSI-gSOAP
/usr/share/licenses/CGSI-gSOAP/LICENSE

References

CGSI-gSOAP website

Summary

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