How to Install and Uninstall dmtcp.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "dmtcp.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install dmtcp.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dmtcp.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall dmtcp.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dmtcp.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : dmtcp
Version : 2.6.1~rc1
Release : 0.1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 854 k
Source : dmtcp-2.6.1~rc1-0.1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Checkpoint/Restart functionality for Linux processes
URL : http://dmtcp.sourceforge.net
License : LGPLv3+ and ASL-2.0
Description : DMTCP (Distributed MultiThreaded Checkpointing) is a tool to
: transparently checkpointing the state of an arbitrary group of
: applications including multi-threaded and distributed computations.
: It operates directly on the user binary executable, with no Linux kernel
: modules or other kernel mods.
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: Among the applications supported by DMTCP are Open MPI, MVAPICH2, MATLAB,
: R, Python, Perl, and many programming languages and shell scripting
: languages. It supports both TCP sockets and InfiniBand connections.
: With the use of TightVNC, it can also checkpoint and restart X-Window
: applications. The OpenGL library for 3D graphics is supported through
: a special plugin.
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: This package contains DMTCP binaries.