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singularity-runtime


Information about the package, singularity-runtime, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The singularity-runtime package is designed for, Support for running Singularity containers.


Package Name:

singularity-runtime

Summary:

Support for running Singularity containers

Description:

This package contains support for running containers created by singularity, e.g. "singularity exec ...".

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.2.1

Release:

3.el6

Size:

74 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

LBNL BSD



Handy Yum Commands for singularity-runtime


Control the singularity-runtime package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install singularity-runtime

This command will install singularity-runtime on the server.

yum remove singularity-runtime

This command will un-install singularity-runtime on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove singularity-runtime, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove singularity-runtime

This command will un-install singularity-runtime on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove singularity-runtime when using the -y flag.

yum update singularity-runtime

This command will update singularity-runtime to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove singularity-runtime, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update singularity-runtime

This command will update singularity-runtime to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove singularity-runtime when using the -y flag.

yum info singularity-runtime

This command will show you core information about the singularity-runtime package.

yum deplist singularity-runtime

This command will show you the dependencies for singularity-runtime. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update singularity-runtime

This command will check if there is an update waiting on singularity-runtime. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.