How To Install boost-openmpi on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-openmpi on CentOS 7.
What is boost-openmpi
Run-Time support for Boost.MPI-OpenMPI, a library providing a clean C++ API over the OpenMPI implementation of MPI. Run-Time support for Boost.MPI-OpenMPI, a library providing a clean C++ API over the OpenMPI implementation of MPI.
We can use yum or dnf to install boost-openmpi on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost-openmpi.
Install boost-openmpi on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install boost-openmpi using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install boost-openmpi
Install boost-openmpi on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install boost-openmpi using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install boost-openmpi
How To Uninstall boost-openmpi on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the boost-openmpi package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove boost-openmpi
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boost-openmpi on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.