How To Install mrmpi-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mrmpi-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mrmpi-doc
mrmpi-doc is:
The MapReduce-MPI (MR-MPI) library is open-source software that implements the MapReduce operation popularized by Google on top of standard MPI message passing.
The MR-MPI library is written in C++ and is callable from hi-level languages such as C++, C, Fortran. A Python wrapper is also included, so MapReduce programs can be written in Python, including map() and reduce() user callback methods. A hi-level scripting interface to the MR-MPI library, called OINK, is also included which can be used to develop and chain MapReduce algorithms together in scripts with commands that simplify data management tasks. OINK has its own manual and doc pages.
This package contains the documentation for MapReduce-MPI libraries.
There are three methods to install mrmpi-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mrmpi-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mrmpi-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mrmpi-doc
Install mrmpi-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mrmpi-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mrmpi-doc
Install mrmpi-doc 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 mrmpi-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mrmpi-doc
How To Uninstall mrmpi-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mrmpi-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mrmpi-doc
Uninstall mrmpi-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mrmpi-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mrmpi-doc
Remove mrmpi-doc Configurations and Data
To remove mrmpi-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mrmpi-doc
Remove mrmpi-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mrmpi-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mrmpi-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mrmpi-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
