How To Install libgomp-offload-nvptx on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgomp-offload-nvptx on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libgomp-offload-nvptx
This package contains libgomp plugin for offloading to NVidia PTX. The plugin needs libcuda.so.1 shared library that has to be installed separately.
We can use yum or dnf to install libgomp-offload-nvptx on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libgomp-offload-nvptx.
Install libgomp-offload-nvptx on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libgomp-offload-nvptx using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libgomp-offload-nvptx
Install libgomp-offload-nvptx on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install libgomp-offload-nvptx using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libgomp-offload-nvptx
How To Uninstall libgomp-offload-nvptx on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libgomp-offload-nvptx package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libgomp-offload-nvptx
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgomp-offload-nvptx on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
