How To Install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus on CentOS 7. nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus is ARC Globus plugins (compat)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus on CentOS 7.

What is nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus

NorduGrid is a collaboration aiming at development, maintenance and support of the middleware, known as the Advanced Resource Connector (ARC). ARC Globus plugins. This compat metapackage brings all Globus dependent plugins at once, including (DMCs), Client plugin and LCAS/LCMAPS tools. This package is meant to allow smooth transition and will be removed from the upcoming releases.

We can use yum or dnf to install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus.

Install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus 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-arc6-plugins-globus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus

Install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus 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-arc6-plugins-globus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus

How To Uninstall nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nordugrid-arc6-plugins-globus on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.