How To Install glite-lb-common on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install glite-lb-common on CentOS 7. glite-lb-common is gLite Logging and Bookkeeping common headers and library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install glite-lb-common on CentOS 7.

What is glite-lb-common

glite-lb-common is a package containing gLite LB common files shared by client and daemons. This package contains the LB common library.

We can use yum or dnf to install glite-lb-common on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install glite-lb-common.

Install glite-lb-common on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install glite-lb-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install glite-lb-common

Install glite-lb-common on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install glite-lb-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install glite-lb-common

How To Uninstall glite-lb-common on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the glite-lb-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove glite-lb-common

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install glite-lb-common on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.