How To Install hdf5-mpich on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf5-mpich on CentOS 8. hdf5-mpich is HDF5 mpich libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf5-mpich on CentOS 8.

What is hdf5-mpich

HDF5 parallel mpich libraries

We can use yum or dnf to install hdf5-mpich on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hdf5-mpich.

Install hdf5-mpich on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install hdf5-mpich using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hdf5-mpich

Install hdf5-mpich 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 hdf5-mpich using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hdf5-mpich

How To Uninstall hdf5-mpich on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the hdf5-mpich package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove hdf5-mpich

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hdf5-mpich on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.