How To Install libscalapack-mpich-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libscalapack-mpich-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libscalapack-mpich-dev
libscalapack-mpich-dev is:
ScaLAPACK is the parallel version of LAPACK used on clusters.
There are packages for the shared libraries, for the static libraries and the development files (this one) and for test programs.
Also included: - PBLAS, Parallel Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms - BLACS, Basic Linear Algebra Communication Subprograms Also included: PBLAS, Parallel Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms.
This package supports the MPICH implementation of MPI.
There are three methods to install libscalapack-mpich-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 libscalapack-mpich-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 libscalapack-mpich-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libscalapack-mpich-dev
Install libscalapack-mpich-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libscalapack-mpich-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libscalapack-mpich-dev
Install libscalapack-mpich-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 libscalapack-mpich-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libscalapack-mpich-dev
How To Uninstall libscalapack-mpich-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libscalapack-mpich-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libscalapack-mpich-dev
Uninstall libscalapack-mpich-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libscalapack-mpich-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libscalapack-mpich-dev
Remove libscalapack-mpich-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libscalapack-mpich-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libscalapack-mpich-dev
Remove libscalapack-mpich-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libscalapack-mpich-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libscalapack-mpich-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libscalapack-mpich-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.