How To Install boost-mpich-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-mpich-devel on Rocky Linux 8.
What is boost-mpich-devel
Devel package for Boost.MPI-MPICH, a library providing a clean C++ API over the MPICH implementation of MPI.
We can use yum or dnf to install boost-mpich-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost-mpich-devel.
Install boost-mpich-devel 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 boost-mpich-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install boost-mpich-devel
Install boost-mpich-devel 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 boost-mpich-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install boost-mpich-devel
How To Uninstall boost-mpich-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the boost-mpich-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove boost-mpich-devel
boost-mpich-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/mpich/lib/libboost_graph_parallel.so
/usr/lib/mpich/lib/libboost_mpi.so
/usr/share/licenses/boost-mpich-devel
/usr/share/licenses/boost-mpich-devel/LICENSE_1_0.txt
/usr/lib64/mpich/lib/libboost_graph_parallel.so
/usr/lib64/mpich/lib/libboost_mpi.so
/usr/share/licenses/boost-mpich-devel
/usr/share/licenses/boost-mpich-devel/LICENSE_1_0.txt
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-mpich-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.