How To Install libslurmdb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libslurmdb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libslurmdb-dev
libslurmdb-dev is:
SLURM, the Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management, is an open-source cluster resource management and job scheduling. This package contains SLURM DataBase Daemon static library and header files.
There are three methods to install libslurmdb-dev 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 libslurmdb-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libslurmdb-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libslurmdb-dev
Install libslurmdb-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libslurmdb-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libslurmdb-dev
Install libslurmdb-dev 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 libslurmdb-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libslurmdb-dev
How To Uninstall libslurmdb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libslurmdb-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libslurmdb-dev
Uninstall libslurmdb-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libslurmdb-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libslurmdb-dev
Remove libslurmdb-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libslurmdb-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libslurmdb-dev
Remove libslurmdb-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libslurmdb-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libslurmdb-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libslurmdb-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
