How to Install and Uninstall mpich Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "mpich" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install mpich on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                mpich
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mpich" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mpich on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                mpich
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mpich package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package mpich:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : mpich
Version : 4.1.2-1.4
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 43.9 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : mpich-4.1.2-1.4.src
Upstream URL : http://www.mpich.org/
Summary : High-performance and widely portable implementation of MPI
Description :
MPICH is a high performance and widely portable implementation of the Message
Passing Interface (MPI) standard.
The goals of MPICH are:
* to provide an MPI implementation that efficiently supports different
computation and communication platforms including commodity clusters
(desktop systems, shared-memory systems, multicore architectures),
high-speed networks and proprietary high-end computing systems
(Blue Gene, Cray)
* to enable cutting-edge research in MPI through an easy-to-extend modular
framework for other derived implementations