How To Install gfal2-plugin-http on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-plugin-http
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is gfal2-plugin-http
gfal2-plugin-http is:
Provides the HTTP (http[s]://) and WebDAV (dav[s]://) support for gfal2. This plugin is able to do third-party copy with WebDAV if the storage supports it.
There are three methods to install gfal2-plugin-http
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gfal2-plugin-http Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gfal2-plugin-http
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gfal2-plugin-http
Install gfal2-plugin-http Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gfal2-plugin-http
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gfal2-plugin-http
Install gfal2-plugin-http 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 gfal2-plugin-http
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gfal2-plugin-http
How To Uninstall gfal2-plugin-http on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the gfal2-plugin-http
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gfal2-plugin-http
Uninstall gfal2-plugin-http And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gfal2-plugin-http
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gfal2-plugin-http
Remove gfal2-plugin-http Configurations and Data
To remove gfal2-plugin-http
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gfal2-plugin-http
Remove gfal2-plugin-http configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gfal2-plugin-http
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gfal2-plugin-http
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-plugin-http
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.