How To Install boost169-mpich-devel on CentOS 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-mpich-devel on CentOS 8.

What is boost169-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 boost169-mpich-devel on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boost169-mpich-devel.

Install boost169-mpich-devel on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install boost169-mpich-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boost169-mpich-devel

Install boost169-mpich-devel on CentOS 8 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 boost169-mpich-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boost169-mpich-devel

How To Uninstall boost169-mpich-devel on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the boost169-mpich-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove boost169-mpich-devel

References

• boost169-mpich-devel website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boost169-mpich-devel on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.