How To Install open-coarrays-bin on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install open-coarrays-bin on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is open-coarrays-bin
open-coarrays-bin is:
OpenCoArrays is an open-source software project that supports the coarray Fortran (CAF) parallel programming features of the Fortran 2008 standard and several features proposed for Fortran 2015 in the draft Technical Specification [TS 18508] “Additional Parallel Features in Fortran”.
This package provides utility executables for running CAF programs.
There are three methods to install open-coarrays-bin 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 open-coarrays-bin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install open-coarrays-bin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install open-coarrays-bin
Install open-coarrays-bin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install open-coarrays-bin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install open-coarrays-bin
Install open-coarrays-bin 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 open-coarrays-bin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install open-coarrays-bin
How To Uninstall open-coarrays-bin on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the open-coarrays-bin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove open-coarrays-bin
Uninstall open-coarrays-bin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall open-coarrays-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove open-coarrays-bin
Remove open-coarrays-bin Configurations and Data
To remove open-coarrays-bin configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge open-coarrays-bin
Remove open-coarrays-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove open-coarrays-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge open-coarrays-bin
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install open-coarrays-bin package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
