How To Install rpm-mpi-hooks on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rpm-mpi-hooks on CentOS 8.
What is rpm-mpi-hooks
RPM dependency generator hooks for MPI packages. This package should be added as a BuildRequires to all mpi implementations (i.e. openmpi, mpich) as well as a Requires to the their -devel packages.
We can use yum or dnf to install rpm-mpi-hooks on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rpm-mpi-hooks.
Install rpm-mpi-hooks on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install rpm-mpi-hooks using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install rpm-mpi-hooks
Install rpm-mpi-hooks on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install rpm-mpi-hooks using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install rpm-mpi-hooks
How To Uninstall rpm-mpi-hooks on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the rpm-mpi-hooks package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove rpm-mpi-hooks
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rpm-mpi-hooks on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.