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

Last updated: September 16,2024

1. Install "mpi-default-bin" package

This guide let you learn how to install mpi-default-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mpi-default-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mpi-default-bin" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mpi-default-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: mpi-default-bin
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 10
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: mpi-defaults
Version: 1.4
Depends: openmpi-bin
Filename: pool/universe/m/mpi-defaults/mpi-default-bin_1.4_amd64.deb
Size: 3370
MD5sum: dbe32f0d2b4621630f908a8de372ba98
SHA1: 3ed6294e757e8ef3c4dea3fc3192def0f5f0f1c7
SHA256: 48f6c5f922329420c6d0de1796818a2e849413110de5010312da48e519845596
Description-en: Standard MPI runtime programs (metapackage)
This metapackage depends on the runtime programs of the recommended MPI
implementation for each platform, currently Open MPI on all of the platforms
where it exists, and MPICH on the others. The package which this depends on
has alternatives links for mpirun and mpiexec.
Description-md5: dbecc64c6bab3aaf409ce47e802c5801
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu