How To Install boost148-mpich on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost148-mpich on CentOS 7. boost148-mpich is Run-Time component of Boost.MPI library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost148-mpich on CentOS 7.

What is boost148-mpich

Run-Time support 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 boost148-mpich on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost148-mpich.

Install boost148-mpich on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install boost148-mpich using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boost148-mpich

Install boost148-mpich 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 boost148-mpich using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boost148-mpich

How To Uninstall boost148-mpich on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the boost148-mpich package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove boost148-mpich

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost148-mpich on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.