How To Install nordugrid-arc-test-utils on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc-test-utils in AlmaLinux 8. nordugrid-arc-test-utils is ARC test tools

Introduction

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

What is nordugrid-arc-test-utils

NorduGrid is a collaboration aiming at development, maintenance and support of the middleware, known as the Advanced Resource Connector (ARC). This package contains a few utilities useful to test various ARC subsystems. The package is not required by users or sysadmins and it is mainly for developers.

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

Install nordugrid-arc-test-utils 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-test-utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nordugrid-arc-test-utils

Install nordugrid-arc-test-utils 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-test-utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nordugrid-arc-test-utils

How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc-test-utils on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove nordugrid-arc-test-utils

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Summary

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