How To Install nordugrid-arc-aris on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-aris on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is nordugrid-arc-aris
nordugrid-arc-aris is:
NorduGrid is a collaboration aiming at development, maintenance and support of the free Grid middleware, known as the Advanced Resource Connector (ARC).
This package contains the local information system for ARC. This package is not self-contained but is closely connected to nordugrid-arc-arex.
There are three methods to install nordugrid-arc-aris 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 nordugrid-arc-aris Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nordugrid-arc-aris using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nordugrid-arc-aris
Install nordugrid-arc-aris Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nordugrid-arc-aris using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nordugrid-arc-aris
Install nordugrid-arc-aris 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 nordugrid-arc-aris using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nordugrid-arc-aris
How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-aris on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc-aris package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nordugrid-arc-aris
Uninstall nordugrid-arc-aris And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nordugrid-arc-aris and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nordugrid-arc-aris
Remove nordugrid-arc-aris Configurations and Data
To remove nordugrid-arc-aris configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nordugrid-arc-aris
Remove nordugrid-arc-aris configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nordugrid-arc-aris configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nordugrid-arc-aris
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-aris package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
