How To Install gfal2-util-scripts on Debian 12

Learn how to install gfal2-util-scripts on Debian 12 with this tutorial. gfal2-util-scripts is GFAL2 command line scripts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-util-scripts on Debian 12.

What is gfal2-util-scripts

gfal2-util-scripts is:

Provides a set of command line scripts to call gfal2-util python functions.

There are three methods to install gfal2-util-scripts on Debian 12. 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-util-scripts 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-util-scripts using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gfal2-util-scripts

Install gfal2-util-scripts Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gfal2-util-scripts using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gfal2-util-scripts

Install gfal2-util-scripts 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install gfal2-util-scripts using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gfal2-util-scripts

How To Uninstall gfal2-util-scripts on Debian 12

To uninstall only the gfal2-util-scripts package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gfal2-util-scripts

Uninstall gfal2-util-scripts And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gfal2-util-scripts and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gfal2-util-scripts

Remove gfal2-util-scripts Configurations and Data

To remove gfal2-util-scripts configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gfal2-util-scripts

Remove gfal2-util-scripts configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gfal2-util-scripts configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gfal2-util-scripts

Dependencies

gfal2-util-scripts have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-util-scripts package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.