How To Install libpmix-bin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmix-bin on Kali Linux. libpmix-bin is Process Management Interface (Exascale) library - tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmix-bin on Kali Linux.

What is libpmix-bin

libpmix-bin is:

PMIX is the OpenMPI implementation of the Process Management Interface (PMI) Exascale API. This package provides utilities for working with pmix.

There are three methods to install libpmix-bin on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libpmix-bin Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpmix-bin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpmix-bin

Install libpmix-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpmix-bin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpmix-bin

Install libpmix-bin Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libpmix-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpmix-bin

How To Uninstall libpmix-bin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpmix-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpmix-bin

Uninstall libpmix-bin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpmix-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpmix-bin

Remove libpmix-bin Configurations and Data

To remove libpmix-bin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpmix-bin

Remove libpmix-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpmix-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpmix-bin

Dependencies

libpmix-bin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmix-bin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.