How To Install ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis on Rocky Linux 8. ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis is Parmetis compatibility header for scotch

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis on Rocky Linux 8.

What is ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis

This package contains the parmetis compatibility header for scotch.

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

Install ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis 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 ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis

Install ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis 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 ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis

How To Uninstall ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis

ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/mpich-x86_64/parmetis.h

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ptscotch-mpich-devel-parmetis on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.