How to Install and Uninstall libopenmpi-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libopenmpi-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libopenmpi-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libopenmpi-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libopenmpi-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libopenmpi-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libopenmpi-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libopenmpi-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libopenmpi-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.1-8
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: openmpi
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alastair McKinstry
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5032
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8), libopenmpi2 (= 2.1.1-8), openmpi-common (= 2.1.1-8), libibverbs-dev (>= 1.1.7), libhwloc-dev
Suggests: openmpi-doc
Conflicts: libopenmpi-dev, libopenmpi2 (<= 2.0.0-1), openmpi-bin (<= 1.2.4-0), openmpi-dev
Breaks: libopenmpi1.10 (>= 1.10.2-1), libopenmpi1.6 (>= 1.6-1), libopenmpi2 (<= 2.0.0-1)
Replaces: libopenmpi1.10 (>= 1.10.2-1), libopenmpi1.6 (>= 1.6-1), libopenmpi2 (<= 2.0.0-1)
Filename: pool/universe/o/openmpi/libopenmpi-dev_2.1.1-8_amd64.deb
Size: 925204
MD5sum: d9fd33923865184814997d8c6a024387
SHA1: 96698880c30c67ad7a901a7872e3464672219051
SHA256: 7597fb64f592ecac38288a49cc8b305d47d4b75e761ff3bd0bc53bfca3c52850
Homepage: http://www.open-mpi.org/
Description: high performance message passing library -- header files
Description-md5: b378507a7bc7ecccf3855f2ea92d5e20
Supported: 3y