How To Install libcilkrts5 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcilkrts5
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcilkrts5
libcilkrts5 is:
Intel Cilk Plus is an extension to the C and C++ languages to support data and task parallelism.
There are three methods to install libcilkrts5
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libcilkrts5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcilkrts5
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcilkrts5
Install libcilkrts5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcilkrts5
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcilkrts5
Install libcilkrts5 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libcilkrts5
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcilkrts5
How To Uninstall libcilkrts5 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcilkrts5
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcilkrts5
Uninstall libcilkrts5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcilkrts5
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcilkrts5
Remove libcilkrts5 Configurations and Data
To remove libcilkrts5
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcilkrts5
Remove libcilkrts5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcilkrts5
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcilkrts5
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcilkrts5
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.