How To Install python3-mpi4py-mpich on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mpi4py-mpich in Fedora 36. python3-mpi4py-mpich is Python 3.10 bindings of MPI, MPICH version

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mpi4py-mpich on Fedora 36.

What is python3-mpi4py-mpich

This package is constructed on top of the MPI-1/MPI-2 specification and provides an object oriented interface which closely follows MPI-2 C++ bindings. It supports point-to-point (sends, receives) and collective (broadcasts, scatters, gathers) communications of any picklable Python object as well as optimized communications of Python object exposing the single-segment buffer interface (NumPy arrays, built-in bytes/string/array objects). This package contains mpi4py compiled against MPICH.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-mpi4py-mpich on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-mpi4py-mpich.

Install python3-mpi4py-mpich 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 python3-mpi4py-mpich using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-mpi4py-mpich

Install python3-mpi4py-mpich 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 python3-mpi4py-mpich using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python3-mpi4py-mpich

How To Uninstall python3-mpi4py-mpich on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the python3-mpi4py-mpich package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python3-mpi4py-mpich

python3-mpi4py-mpich Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0c
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References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mpi4py-mpich on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).