How To Install mpitests-mvapich2 on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install mpitests-mvapich2 in AlmaLinux 8. mpitests-mvapich2 is MPI tests package compiled against mvapich2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mpitests-mvapich2 on AlmaLinux 8.

What is mpitests-mvapich2

MPI test suite compiled against the mvapich2 package

We can use yum or dnf to install mpitests-mvapich2 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mpitests-mvapich2.

Install mpitests-mvapich2 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 mpitests-mvapich2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mpitests-mvapich2

Install mpitests-mvapich2 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 mpitests-mvapich2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mpitests-mvapich2

How To Uninstall mpitests-mvapich2 on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the mpitests-mvapich2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mpitests-mvapich2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mpitests-mvapich2 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.