How To Install oar-restful-api on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install oar-restful-api on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is oar-restful-api
oar-restful-api is:
OAR is a versatile resource and task manager (also called a batch scheduler) for clusters and other computing infrastructures
This package installs a RESTful API for oar users.
There are three methods to install oar-restful-api 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 oar-restful-api Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install oar-restful-api using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install oar-restful-api
Install oar-restful-api Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install oar-restful-api using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install oar-restful-api
Install oar-restful-api 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 oar-restful-api using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install oar-restful-api
How To Uninstall oar-restful-api on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the oar-restful-api package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove oar-restful-api
Uninstall oar-restful-api And Its Dependencies
To uninstall oar-restful-api and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove oar-restful-api
Remove oar-restful-api Configurations and Data
To remove oar-restful-api configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge oar-restful-api
Remove oar-restful-api configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove oar-restful-api configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge oar-restful-api
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install oar-restful-api package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
