How To Install boost-graph-mpich on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-graph-mpich on Rocky Linux 8. boost-graph-mpich is Run-time component of parallel boost graph library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-graph-mpich on Rocky Linux 8.

What is boost-graph-mpich

Run-time support for the Parallel BGL graph library. The interface and graph components are generic, in the same sense as the Standard Template Library (STL). This libraries in this package use MPICH back-end to do the parallel work.

We can use yum or dnf to install boost-graph-mpich on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost-graph-mpich.

Install boost-graph-mpich on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install boost-graph-mpich using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boost-graph-mpich

Install boost-graph-mpich on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install boost-graph-mpich using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boost-graph-mpich

How To Uninstall boost-graph-mpich on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the boost-graph-mpich package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove boost-graph-mpich

boost-graph-mpich Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/03
/usr/lib/.build-id/03/2b5ea66ea9984ff3fc4c4e55b66d02b4329396
/usr/lib/mpich/lib/libboost_graph_parallel.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-graph-mpich
/usr/share/licenses/boost-graph-mpich/LICENSE_1_0.txt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7/653d45a039f1b13821b6d7091b06088b5cec8c
/usr/lib64/mpich/lib/libboost_graph_parallel.so.1.66.0
/usr/share/licenses/boost-graph-mpich
/usr/share/licenses/boost-graph-mpich/LICENSE_1_0.txt

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-graph-mpich on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.