How To Install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi on Rocky Linux 8. netcdf-cxx4-openmpi is NetCDF openmpi libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi on Rocky Linux 8.

What is netcdf-cxx4-openmpi

NetCDF parallel openmpi libraries

We can use yum or dnf to install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi.

Install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi

Install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi

How To Uninstall netcdf-cxx4-openmpi on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the netcdf-cxx4-openmpi package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove netcdf-cxx4-openmpi

netcdf-cxx4-openmpi Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/50d0bdb3aa598335b6e1360c8121de7e9e8c39
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libnetcdf_c++4.so.1
/usr/lib64/openmpi/lib/libnetcdf_c++4.so.1.0.3
/usr/share/doc/netcdf-cxx4-openmpi
/usr/share/doc/netcdf-cxx4-openmpi/COPYRIGHT

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install netcdf-cxx4-openmpi on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.