gpt-install - Installs GPT packages.
gpt-install [options] [packages or bundles]
Options: -verbose Print copious output -help Print usage -man Print man page. -version Print GPT version. -force Replace package no matter what. -loose Replace a broader range of packages. -installdir=PATH Override $GLOBUS_LOCATION. -tmpdir=PATH Path to tmp disk space [packages or bundles] List of binary packages and bundles to install.
gpt-install takes a GPT described package or bundle and installs it. The program can install either RPM's or GPT packages.
For the command:
gpt-install foo-2.1-gcc32-pgm.tar.gz
foo-1.1-gcc32-pgm will be replaced. foo-2.2-gcc32-pgm will B<not> be replaced. It is newer. foo-1.1-vendorcc32-pgm will B<not> be replaced. Wrong flavor. foo-1.1-gcc32-pgm_static will B<not> be replaced. Wrong package type foo-2.2-gcc32-pgm_static will B<not> be replaced. Wrong package type
For the command:
gpt-install -force foo-2.1-gcc32-pgm.tar.gz
foo-1.1-gcc32-pgm will be replaced. foo-2.2-gcc32-pgm will be replaced. foo-1.1-vendorcc32-pgm will B<not> be replaced. Wrong flavor foo-1.1-gcc32-pgm_static will B<not> be replaced. Wrong package type foo-2.2-gcc32-pgm_static will B<not> be replaced. Wrong package type
For the command:
gpt-install -loose foo-2.1-gcc32-pgm.tar.gz
foo-1.1-gcc32-pgm will be replaced. foo-2.2-gcc32-pgm will B<not> be replaced. It is newer. foo-1.1-vendorcc32-pgm will be replaced. foo-1.1-gcc32-pgm_static will be replaced. foo-2.2-gcc32-pgm_static will B<not> be replaced. It is newer.
For the command:
gpt-install -force -loose foo-2.1-gcc32-pgm.tar.gz
foo-1.1-gcc32-pgm will be replaced. foo-2.2-gcc32-pgm will be replaced. foo-1.1-vendorcc32-pgm will be replaced. foo-1.1-gcc32-pgm_static will be replaced. foo-2.2-gcc32-pgm_static will be replaced.
gpt-install currently does not honor static build numbers. Instead it will replace any pgm_static package that is the same version or older. For example:
gpt-install -force foo-2.1-2-gcc32-pgm_static.tar.gz
foo-1.1-5-gcc32-pgm_static will be replaced. foo-2.1-1-gcc32-pgm_static will be replaced. foo-2.1-5-gcc32-pgm_static will be replaced. foo-2.2-1-gcc32-pgm_static will not be replaced. foo-2.1-gcc32-pgm will not be replaced.
gpt-uninstall(1) gpt-query(1) gpt-verify(1)
Michael Bletzinger <mbletzin.ncsa.uiuc.edu> and Eric Blau <eblau.ncsa.uiuc.edu>