How To Install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 on Ubuntu 22.04. libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 is MPI vector operations library (SUNDIALS library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4

libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 is:

This package provides implementations for all vector operations defined by the generic NVECTOR module in the table of operations for SUNDIALS (SUite of Nonlinear and DIfferential/ALgebraic equation Solvers).

This package contains the MPI parallel flavor of the library.

There are three methods to install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4

Install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4

Install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 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 libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4

How To Uninstall libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4

Uninstall libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4

Remove libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 Configurations and Data

To remove libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4

Remove libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsundials-nvecparallel-mpi4 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.