How To Install molequeue on Debian 12

Learn how to install molequeue on Debian 12 with this tutorial. molequeue is Desktop integration of high performance computing resources

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install molequeue on Debian 12.

What is molequeue

molequeue is:

MoleQueue is a desktop application for abstracting, managing, and coordinating the execution of tasks both locally and on remote computational resources. Users can set up local and remote queues that describe where the task will be executed. Each queue can have programs, with templates to facilitate the execution of the program. Input files can be staged, and output files collected using a standard interface. Some highlights:

  • Intuitive interface designed to be useful to whole community
  • Support for local executation and remote schedulers (SGE, PBS, SLURM)
  • System tray resident application managing queue of queues and job lifetime
  • Simple, lightweight JSON-RPC 2.0 based communication over local sockets

There are three methods to install molequeue on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install molequeue Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install molequeue using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install molequeue

Install molequeue Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install molequeue using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install molequeue

Install molequeue 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install molequeue using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install molequeue

How To Uninstall molequeue on Debian 12

To uninstall only the molequeue package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove molequeue

Uninstall molequeue And Its Dependencies

To uninstall molequeue and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove molequeue

Remove molequeue Configurations and Data

To remove molequeue configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge molequeue

Remove molequeue configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove molequeue configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge molequeue

Dependencies

molequeue have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install molequeue package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.