How To Install globus-xioperf on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-xioperf
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is globus-xioperf
globus-xioperf is:
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-xioperf package contains: XIO Performance Tool
There are three methods to install globus-xioperf
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 globus-xioperf Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install globus-xioperf
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install globus-xioperf
Install globus-xioperf Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install globus-xioperf
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install globus-xioperf
Install globus-xioperf 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 globus-xioperf
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install globus-xioperf
How To Uninstall globus-xioperf on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the globus-xioperf
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove globus-xioperf
Uninstall globus-xioperf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall globus-xioperf
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove globus-xioperf
Remove globus-xioperf Configurations and Data
To remove globus-xioperf
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge globus-xioperf
Remove globus-xioperf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove globus-xioperf
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge globus-xioperf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install globus-xioperf
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.