How To Install libmkldnn-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmkldnn-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libmkldnn-dev
libmkldnn-dev is:
Intel(R) Math Kernel Library for Deep Neural Networks (Intel(R) MKL-DNN) is an open source performance library for deep learning applications. The library accelerates deep learning applications and framework on Intel(R) architecture. Intel(R) MKL-DNN contains vectorized and threaded building blocks which you can use to implement deep neural networks (DNN) with C and C++ interfaces.
DNN functionality optimized for Intel architecture is also included in Intel(R) Math Kernel Library (Intel(R) MKL). API in this implementation is not compatible with Intel MKL-DNN and does not include certain new and experimental features.
This package contains the header files, and symbol links to the shared object.
There are three methods to install libmkldnn-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmkldnn-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmkldnn-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmkldnn-dev
Install libmkldnn-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmkldnn-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmkldnn-dev
Install libmkldnn-dev Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libmkldnn-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmkldnn-dev
How To Uninstall libmkldnn-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libmkldnn-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmkldnn-dev
Uninstall libmkldnn-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmkldnn-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmkldnn-dev
Remove libmkldnn-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmkldnn-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmkldnn-dev
Remove libmkldnn-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmkldnn-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmkldnn-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmkldnn-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.