How to Install and Uninstall mpich Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "mpich" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install mpich on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mpich

2. Uninstall "mpich" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mpich on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove mpich $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the mpich package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: mpich
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3~a2-4
Priority: extra
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 821
Depends: hwloc-nox | hwloc, libmpich12 (= 3.3~a2-4), libc6 (>= 2.15), libcr0 (>= 0.8.2), libhwloc5 (>= 1.11.8)
Recommends: libmpich-dev (= 3.3~a2-4)
Suggests: blcr-util, mpich-doc (= 3.3~a2-4)
Breaks: mpich-bin, mpich2
Replaces: mpich-bin, mpich2
Filename: pool/universe/m/mpich/mpich_3.3~a2-4_amd64.deb
Size: 204872
MD5sum: eb76a69d497b568b4087cdacdbcd6d4e
SHA1: 74cede4a2e1f34001e66d6e18630d47baebd7023
SHA256: 75783cca7cf5eb0e8aaccd0d15c60142cb7f374e00f43303d5e71ab53f39be08
Homepage: http://www.mpich.org/
Description: Implementation of the MPI Message Passing Interface standard
Description-md5: 522787380afc2635607cab37927898c8
Supported: 3y