How To Install atlas-corei2 on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install atlas-corei2 in AlmaLinux 8. atlas-corei2 is ATLAS libraries for Corei2 (Ivy/Sandy bridge) CPUs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install atlas-corei2 on AlmaLinux 8.

What is atlas-corei2

This package contains the ATLAS (Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software) libraries compiled with optimizations for the Corei2 (Ivy/Sandy bridge) CPUs. The base ATLAS builds for the x86_64 architecture are made for the hammer64 CPUs.

We can use yum or dnf to install atlas-corei2 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install atlas-corei2.

Install atlas-corei2 on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install atlas-corei2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install atlas-corei2

Install atlas-corei2 on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install atlas-corei2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install atlas-corei2

How To Uninstall atlas-corei2 on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the atlas-corei2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove atlas-corei2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install atlas-corei2 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.