How To Install gridengine-drmaa1.0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gridengine-drmaa1.0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gridengine-drmaa1.0
gridengine-drmaa1.0 is:
DRMAA (Distributed Resource Management Application API) is a specification developed by a working group in the Global Grid Forum (GGF). The intention is to provide an API specification for the submission and control of jobs to one or more Distributed Resource Management (DRM) systems.
This package contains the library which provides the Grid Engine implementation of the DRMAA specification.
There are three methods to install gridengine-drmaa1.0 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gridengine-drmaa1.0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gridengine-drmaa1.0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gridengine-drmaa1.0
Install gridengine-drmaa1.0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gridengine-drmaa1.0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gridengine-drmaa1.0
Install gridengine-drmaa1.0 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 gridengine-drmaa1.0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gridengine-drmaa1.0
How To Uninstall gridengine-drmaa1.0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gridengine-drmaa1.0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gridengine-drmaa1.0
Uninstall gridengine-drmaa1.0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gridengine-drmaa1.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gridengine-drmaa1.0
Remove gridengine-drmaa1.0 Configurations and Data
To remove gridengine-drmaa1.0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gridengine-drmaa1.0
Remove gridengine-drmaa1.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gridengine-drmaa1.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gridengine-drmaa1.0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gridengine-drmaa1.0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
