How To Install compat-dapl on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-dapl on CentOS 7.
What is compat-dapl
The DAT programming API provides a means of utilizing high performance network technologies, such as InfiniBand and iWARP, without needing to write your program to use those technologies directy. This package contains the libraries that implement version 1.2 of the DAT API. The current (and recommended version for any new code) is 2.0. These 1.2 libraries are provided solely for backward compatibily. The DAT programming API provides a means of utilizing high performance network technologies, such as InfiniBand and iWARP, without needing to write your program to use those technologies directy. This package contains the libraries that implement version 1.2 of the DAT API. The current (and recommended version for any new code) is 2.0. These 1.2 libraries are provided solely for backward compatibily.
We can use yum or dnf to install compat-dapl on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install compat-dapl.
Install compat-dapl on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install compat-dapl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install compat-dapl
Install compat-dapl 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 compat-dapl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install compat-dapl
How To Uninstall compat-dapl on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the compat-dapl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove compat-dapl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-dapl on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
