How To Install nordugrid-arc-cache-service on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-cache-service on CentOS 7.
What is nordugrid-arc-cache-service
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 ARC cache service. It provides a way to perform some operations on the A-REX cache remotely. It can be especially helpful for data management within a pilot job framework.
We can use yum or dnf to install nordugrid-arc-cache-service on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nordugrid-arc-cache-service.
Install nordugrid-arc-cache-service on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install nordugrid-arc-cache-service using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nordugrid-arc-cache-service
Install nordugrid-arc-cache-service on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install nordugrid-arc-cache-service using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nordugrid-arc-cache-service
How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-cache-service on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc-cache-service package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nordugrid-arc-cache-service
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-cache-service on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
