How To Install scotch-devel on CentOS 8

scotch-devel is Development libraries for scotch Development libraries for scotch

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install scotch-devel on CentOS 8.

What is scotch-devel

This package contains development libraries for scotch. scotch-devel 6.0.5 3.el8 x86_64 18 k scotch-6.0.5-3.el8.src.rpm powertools Development libraries for scotch https CeCILL-C This package contains development libraries for scotch.

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

Install scotch-devel on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install scotch-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install scotch-devel

Install scotch-devel on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install scotch-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install scotch-devel

How To Uninstall scotch-devel on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the scotch-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove scotch-devel

scotch-devel Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/include/esmumps.h
/usr/include/scotch-32.h
/usr/include/scotch.h
/usr/include/scotchf-32.h
/usr/include/scotchf.h
/usr/lib/libesmumps.so
/usr/lib/libscotch.so
/usr/lib/libscotcherr.so
/usr/lib/libscotcherrexit.so
/usr/lib/libscotchmetis.so
/usr/include/esmumps.h
/usr/include/scotch-64.h
/usr/include/scotch.h
/usr/include/scotchf-64.h
/usr/include/scotchf.h
/usr/lib64/libesmumps.so
/usr/lib64/libscotch.so
/usr/lib64/libscotcherr.so
/usr/lib64/libscotcherrexit.so
/usr/lib64/libscotchmetis.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install scotch-devel on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.