How to Install and Uninstall openmpi.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: January 15,2025

1. Install "openmpi.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install openmpi.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install openmpi.x86_64

2. Uninstall "openmpi.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall openmpi.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove openmpi.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the openmpi.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : openmpi
Version : 4.0.3
Release : 3.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 2.8 M
Source : openmpi-4.0.3-3.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Open Message Passing Interface
URL : http://www.open-mpi.org/
License : BSD and MIT and Romio
Description : Open MPI is an open source, freely available implementation of both the
: MPI-1 and MPI-2 standards, 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-2
: compliant implementation, Open MPI offers advantages for system and
: software vendors, application developers, and computer science
: researchers. For more information, see http://www.open-mpi.org/ .