How To Install libarmci-mpi-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libarmci-mpi-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libarmci-mpi-dev is ARMCI-MPI (Development version)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libarmci-mpi-dev on Debian 10.

What is libarmci-mpi-dev

libarmci-mpi-dev is:

ARMCI-MPI is a completely rewritten implementation of the ARMCI one-sided communication interface that uses MPI RMA for one-sided communication.

The purpose of the Aggregate Remote Memory Copy (ARMCI) library is to provide a general-purpose, efficient, and widely portable remote memory access (RMA) operations (one-sided communication) optimized for contiguous and noncontiguous (strided, scatter/gather, I/O vector) data transfers.

This version contains the Fortran90 modules and the static library.

There are three methods to install libarmci-mpi-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libarmci-mpi-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libarmci-mpi-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libarmci-mpi-dev

Install libarmci-mpi-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libarmci-mpi-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libarmci-mpi-dev

Install libarmci-mpi-dev 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libarmci-mpi-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libarmci-mpi-dev

How To Uninstall libarmci-mpi-dev on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libarmci-mpi-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libarmci-mpi-dev

Uninstall libarmci-mpi-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libarmci-mpi-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libarmci-mpi-dev

Remove libarmci-mpi-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libarmci-mpi-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libarmci-mpi-dev

Remove libarmci-mpi-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libarmci-mpi-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libarmci-mpi-dev

Dependencies

libarmci-mpi-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libarmci-mpi-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.