How To Install mpir on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpir
on CentOS 7.
What is mpir
MPIR is a highly optimised library for bignum arithmetic forked from the GMP bignum library. It is written in assembly language and C. It is community maintained via the GitHub repositories of William Hart (Linux/OSX) and Brian Gladman (Windows). There are currently no curators for other platforms. MPIR is assembly optimised for various x86-64 CPUs. It is designed to be threadsafe.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install mpir
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mpir.
Install mpir on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install mpir
using yum
by running the following command:
Install mpir on CentOS 7 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.
After updating yum database, We can install mpir
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall mpir on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the mpir
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpir
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.