How To Install globus-io on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-io on Rocky Linux 8.
What is globus-io
The Grid Community Toolkit (GCT) is an open source software toolkit used for building grid systems and applications. It is a fork of the Globus Toolkit originally created by the Globus Alliance. It is supported by the Grid Community Forum (GridCF) that provides community-based support for core software packages in grid computing. The globus-io package contains uniform I/O interface to stream and datagram style communications
We can use yum or dnf to install globus-io on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install globus-io.
Install globus-io 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 globus-io using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install globus-io
Install globus-io 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 globus-io using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install globus-io
How To Uninstall globus-io on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the globus-io package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove globus-io
globus-io Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/5595b6f2b9bb9b28a6bcba9d85b6017479ef56
/usr/lib64/libglobus_io.so.3
/usr/lib64/libglobus_io.so.3.9.3
/usr/share/doc/globus-io
/usr/share/doc/globus-io/README
/usr/share/licenses/globus-io
/usr/share/licenses/globus-io/GLOBUS_LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-io on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.