How To Install combblas-mpich on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install combblas-mpich on CentOS 7. combblas-mpich is The Combinatorial BLAS Library

Introduction

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

What is combblas-mpich

The Combinatorial BLAS (CombBLAS) is an extensible distributed-memory parallel graph library offering a small but powerful set of linear algebra primitives specifically targeting graph analytics. This is the MPICH version.

We can use yum or dnf to install combblas-mpich on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install combblas-mpich.

Install combblas-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 combblas-mpich using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install combblas-mpich

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

sudo dnf -y install combblas-mpich

How To Uninstall combblas-mpich on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove combblas-mpich

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Summary

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