How to Install and Uninstall libboost-mpi-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 01,2024

1. Install "libboost-mpi-dev" package

Learn how to install libboost-mpi-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libboost-mpi-dev

2. Uninstall "libboost-mpi-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libboost-mpi-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libboost-mpi-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libboost-mpi-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libboost-mpi-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 10
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Boost Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: boost-defaults
Version: 1.58.0.1ubuntu1
Depends: libboost-mpi1.58-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/boost-defaults/libboost-mpi-dev_1.58.0.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2876
MD5sum: b0074a1de89b290dd6f9991d79f32f8f
SHA1: 2087478ab88b993f4bf100ee7c19fa52dc2820c5
SHA256: a37774570d7f7a7962f8c2c4a126ca6b7e7f2df2f46448c172576da507d88992
Description-en: C++ interface to the Message Passing Interface (MPI) (default version)
This package forms part of the Boost C++ Libraries collection.
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The Boost.MPI library provides a C++ interface to MPI that
supports modern C++ development styles, including complete support for
user-defined data types and C++ Standard Library types, arbitrary function
objects for collective algorithms, and the use of modern C++ library
techniques to maintain maximal efficiency.
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This package is a dependency package, which depends on Debian's default
Boost version (currently 1.58).
Description-md5: ab76fbf188146733bc35c2a8bf277e3d
Homepage: http://www.boost.org/doc/html/mpi.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu