How To Install pvm on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pvm
on Debian 10.
What is pvm
pvm is:
Console and communication daemon binaries for the Parallel Virtual Machine. Should be sufficient to utilize a node in a dynamically linked PVM program such as pvmpov.
There are three methods to install pvm
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pvm Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pvm
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pvm
Install pvm Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pvm
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pvm
Install pvm 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 pvm
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pvm
How To Uninstall pvm on Debian 10
To uninstall only the pvm
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pvm
Uninstall pvm And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pvm
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pvm
Remove pvm Configurations and Data
To remove pvm
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pvm
Remove pvm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pvm
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pvm
Dependencies
pvm have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pvm
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.