How To Install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is slurm-wlm-basic-plugins
slurm-wlm-basic-plugins is:
SLURM, the Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management, is an open-source cluster resource management and job scheduling. This package contains the SLURM basic plugins
There are three methods to install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins 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 slurm-wlm-basic-plugins Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins
Install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins
Install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins 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 slurm-wlm-basic-plugins using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins
How To Uninstall slurm-wlm-basic-plugins on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the slurm-wlm-basic-plugins package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove slurm-wlm-basic-plugins
Uninstall slurm-wlm-basic-plugins And Its Dependencies
To uninstall slurm-wlm-basic-plugins and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove slurm-wlm-basic-plugins
Remove slurm-wlm-basic-plugins Configurations and Data
To remove slurm-wlm-basic-plugins configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge slurm-wlm-basic-plugins
Remove slurm-wlm-basic-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove slurm-wlm-basic-plugins configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge slurm-wlm-basic-plugins
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install slurm-wlm-basic-plugins package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
