How to Install and Uninstall gfal2 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "gfal2" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install gfal2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gfal2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gfal2" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall gfal2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gfal2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gfal2 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: gfal2
Architecture: all
Version: 2.19.0-3build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mattias Ellert
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15
Depends: libgfal2-2, libgfal-transfer2
Recommends: gfal2-plugin-file, gfal2-plugin-dcap, gfal2-plugin-srm, gfal2-plugin-gridftp, gfal2-plugin-http, gfal2-plugin-xrootd, gfal2-plugin-sftp
Filename: pool/universe/g/gfal2/gfal2_2.19.0-3build1_all.deb
Size: 2868
MD5sum: 05a7d1f582c7de931bc9dbe2afcac7d2
SHA1: 699f4fc441e94b217470b0260a393c0c5c98eff2
SHA256: 98b15e105ae6500bae340387674ecb58b66b727291cde59f0fa9db9e397b79e0
SHA512: 3266e43396032a5c74570cfad72906c604121b39655f9398c9bff6021297ba98fceed1704c692e3283064d0381e61eb2159bf9925993aa4190ead4b651c6f1c6
Homepage: https://dmc-docs.web.cern.ch/dmc-docs/gfal2/gfal2.html
Description-en: Grid file access library 2.0
GFAL 2.0 offers an a single and simple POSIX-like API for the file
operations in grids and cloud environments. The set of supported
protocols depends on the gfal2 installed plugins.
Description-md5: 7a3fa6327570ef18a7480a37da38fb99