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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "opensm" package

Please follow the steps below to install opensm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install opensm

2. Uninstall "opensm" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall opensm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove opensm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the opensm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: opensm
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 1133
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: OFED and Debian Developement and Discussion
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3.19-1
Depends: libopensm5a (= 3.3.19-1), libc6 (>= 2.16), libosmcomp3, libosmvendor4, libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), infiniband-diags
Filename: pool/universe/o/opensm/opensm_3.3.19-1_amd64.deb
Size: 396452
MD5sum: c230f3a4ed2ecd52c51069d3953b2b2f
SHA1: 34330d34403464daaf5841db8d334411d2df75e7
SHA256: 0007f039107bf512b55e97badbb91ad6fdf8ad29ce976bb25fd31be2c04a24a7
Description-en: InfiniBand subnet manager
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: aa0213ccb9da6844f500ef5a01217d72
Homepage: https://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/management/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu