How to Install and Uninstall libopensm5a Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libopensm5a" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libopensm5a on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libopensm5a
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libopensm5a" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libopensm5a on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libopensm5a
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libopensm5a package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libopensm5a
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 119
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: OFED and Debian Developement and Discussion
Architecture: amd64
Source: opensm
Version: 3.3.19-1
Replaces: libopensm2, libopensm4, libopensm5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Breaks: libopensm2, libopensm4, libopensm5
Filename: pool/universe/o/opensm/libopensm5a_3.3.19-1_amd64.deb
Size: 25590
MD5sum: 5ebb07b900ff0d4ce431fcfeec81b07f
SHA1: 7a83894fa3d435e5b9e572eed8238d058e9225be
SHA256: 6a1ed00aa4049abc13167777448e09f3b6dd642261e0cec9591280b936bea9da
Description-en: InfiniBand subnet manager library
OpenSM provides an implementation of an InfiniBand Subnet Manager (SM) and
Administrator (SA). One Subnet Manager is required to run on each InfiniBand
subnet in order to initialize the InfiniBand hardware.
Description-md5: ec230469dab7baea7db17badf92aa566
Homepage: https://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/management/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu