How To Install openmpi-doc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openmpi-doc on Debian 12.
What is openmpi-doc
openmpi-doc is:
Open MPI is a project combining technologies and resources from several other projects (FT-MPI, LA-MPI, LAM/MPI, and PACX-MPI) in order to build the best MPI library available. A completely new MPI-3.1 compliant implementation, Open MPI offers advantages for system and software vendors, application developers and computer science researchers.
This package contains man pages describing the Message Passing Interface standard.
There are three methods to install openmpi-doc on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install openmpi-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 openmpi-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openmpi-doc
Install openmpi-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openmpi-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openmpi-doc
Install openmpi-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install openmpi-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openmpi-doc
How To Uninstall openmpi-doc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the openmpi-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openmpi-doc
Uninstall openmpi-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openmpi-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openmpi-doc
Remove openmpi-doc Configurations and Data
To remove openmpi-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openmpi-doc
Remove openmpi-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openmpi-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openmpi-doc
Dependencies
openmpi-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openmpi-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
