How to Install and Uninstall gromacs.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: September 19,2024

1. Install "gromacs.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install gromacs.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                gromacs.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gromacs.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall gromacs.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                gromacs.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gromacs.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : gromacs
Version : 2019.6
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 132 k
Source : gromacs-2019.6-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Fast, Free and Flexible Molecular Dynamics
URL : http://www.gromacs.org
License : GPLv2+
Description : GROMACS is a versatile and extremely well optimized package to perform
: molecular dynamics computer simulations and subsequent trajectory analysis.
: It is developed for bio-molecules like proteins, but the extremely high
: performance means it is used also in several other field like polymer chemistry
: and solid state physics.
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: This package provides single and double precision binaries.
: The documentation is in the package gromacs-common.
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: mdrun has been compiled with thread parallellization, so it runs in parallel
: on shared memory systems. If you want to run on a cluster, you probably want
: to install one of the MPI parallellized packages.
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: N.B. All binaries have names starting with g_, for example mdrun has been
: renamed to g_mdrun.