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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libscalapack-mpi-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libscalapack-mpi-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libscalapack-mpi-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libscalapack-mpi-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libscalapack-mpi-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 10383
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Muammar El Khatib
Architecture: amd64
Source: scalapack
Version: 1.8.0-12.3
Replaces: scalapack-lam-dev, scalapack-mpich-dev
Depends: libscalapack-openmpi1 (= 1.8.0-12.3), libblacs-mpi-dev
Suggests: scalapack-doc
Conflicts: scalapack-lam-dev, scalapack-mpich-dev
Filename: pool/universe/s/scalapack/libscalapack-mpi-dev_1.8.0-12.3_amd64.deb
Size: 2167148
MD5sum: 9c62a58fcb7d79b5c0c50d2783c6e4f0
SHA1: a5b6d0be80f0b7353c0b7c3a8ef0d09c700baedb
SHA256: fd4264c701636bed2045a44f5555e2a585c9ac280ebe9b8049f7b957f0ce921b
Description-en: Scalable Linear Algebra Package - Dev. files for MPICH
ScaLAPACK is the parallel version of LAPACK and is used on Beowulf type
clusters.
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You can choose between an implementation based on MPI or PVM. This
package uses MPI.
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The package is available for LAM and MPICH. This package uses MPICH. There
are packages for the shared libraries, for the static libraries and
the development files (this one) and for test programs.
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Also included: PBLAS, Parallel Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms.
Description-md5: 3c65663b21d58d1aa16de355ba50c4d3
Homepage: http://www.netlib.org/scalapack/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu