How To Install bout++-openmpi on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install bout++-openmpi in Fedora 36. bout++-openmpi is BOUT++ openmpi libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bout++-openmpi on Fedora 36.

What is bout++-openmpi

BOUT++ is a framework for writing fluid and plasma simulations in curvilinear geometry. It is intended to be quite modular, with a variety of numerical methods and time-integration solvers available. BOUT++ is primarily designed and tested with reduced plasma fluid models in mind, but it can evolve any number of equations, with equations appearing in a readable form. This BOUT++ library is build for openmpi.

We can use yum or dnf to install bout++-openmpi on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bout++-openmpi.

Install bout++-openmpi on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install bout++-openmpi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bout++-openmpi

Install bout++-openmpi on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install bout++-openmpi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bout++-openmpi

How To Uninstall bout++-openmpi on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the bout++-openmpi package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bout++-openmpi

bout++-openmpi Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/23
/usr/lib/.build-id/23/29b501df34cd32eea6b2b04718e6a485136eac
/usr/lib/.build-id/35
/usr/lib/.build-id/35/2993f84f9d3744f07201cfea3c305ede78b136
/usr/lib/.build-id/4d
/usr/lib/.build-id/4d/df3cf25c1560476a40ff352000fff7d573e736
/usr/lib64/openmpi/bin/bout-config
/usr/lib64/openmpi/bin/bout-log-color
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libbout++.so.4.4.0
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libpvode.so.1.0.0
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libpvpre.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/bout++-openmpi
/usr/share/doc/bout++-openmpi/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/bout++-openmpi/CITATION.bib
/usr/share/doc/bout++-openmpi/CITATION.cff
/usr/share/doc/bout++-openmpi/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/bout++-openmpi/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/bout++-openmpi
/usr/share/licenses/bout++-openmpi/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/bout++-openmpi/LICENSE.GPL
/usr/share/modulefiles/bout++/openmpi-x86_64

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bout++-openmpi on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).