How To Install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
nordugrid-arc-gridftpd is:
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 gridftp server which can be used as a custom job submission interface in front of an ARC enabled computing cluster or as a low-level dedicated gridftp file server.
There are three methods to install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-gridftpd 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-gridftpd
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
Install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
Install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd 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-gridftpd
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-gridftpd on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
Uninstall nordugrid-arc-gridftpd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
Remove nordugrid-arc-gridftpd Configurations and Data
To remove nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
Remove nordugrid-arc-gridftpd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-gridftpd
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.