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