How To Install nordugrid-arc-arcctl on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-arcctl in AlmaLinux 8. nordugrid-arc-arcctl is ARC Control Tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-arcctl on AlmaLinux 8.

What is nordugrid-arc-arcctl

NorduGrid is a collaboration aiming at development, maintenance and support of the middleware, known as the Advanced Resource Connector (ARC). This package contains the ARC Control Tool with basic set of control modules suitable for both server and client side.

We can use yum or dnf to install nordugrid-arc-arcctl on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nordugrid-arc-arcctl.

Install nordugrid-arc-arcctl on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install nordugrid-arc-arcctl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nordugrid-arc-arcctl

Install nordugrid-arc-arcctl on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install nordugrid-arc-arcctl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nordugrid-arc-arcctl

How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-arcctl on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc-arcctl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nordugrid-arc-arcctl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-arcctl on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.